Stanley Police Department, Wisconsin
End of Watch Saturday, March 9, 1901
Add to My HeroesJohn E. Moore
Chief Moore was shot and killed while assisting a Clark County deputy who was serving a warrant as a result of the suspect whipping and threatening his wife. Chief Moore was shot seven times in the chest as he entered a home while serving the warrant.
The suspect was convicted of Chief Moore's murder and sentenced to 14 years in prison. He was pardoned by Governor James O. Davidson on November 4, 1907.
Chief Moore was a three-year veteran of the Stanley Police Department. He was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 42
- Tour 3 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Pardoned in 1907
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsRest in God's loving embrace, hero. You will never be forgotten.
Retired Wisconsin L.E.O.
March 5, 2014
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