Deputy Marshal John Centers
End of Watch: Sun, Apr 16th, 1899
Date of Incident: Thu, Apr 13th, 1899
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Intentional)
Service Time: 2 months
Age: 33
Incident
Deputy Marshal Centers was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a man for disorderly conduct. The perpetrator was the son of a local judge.
The shooter was taken into custody by the county sheriff and a deputy. He was sentenced to life in prison but released after serving only three years.
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