Special Deputy David George Treadway
End of Watch: Sun, Dec 10th, 1922
Date of Incident: Sun, Dec 10th, 1922
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Intentional)
Service Time: Not Known
Age: 28
Survivors
His wife
Incident
Special Deputy David Treadway was shot and killed while attempting to arrest the murderer of Federal Prohibition Agent Robert Duff the previous day.
As the posse approached the spot where Agent Duff was killed the same suspect opened fire, killing Deputy Treadway.
One week later a second posse attempted to arrest the men but were again met with gunfire in which Prohibition Agent Guy Cole was killed. One member of the gang was killed and six were arrested.
Deputy Treadway was survived by his wife. He was on tour for 1 day.
Information obtained from the Officer Down Memorial Page.
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