Constable Button S. Sweeza
End of Watch: Mon, Jan 23rd, 1928
Date of Incident: Mon, Jan 23rd, 1928
Cause of Death: Heart Attack
Service Time: 2 years
Age: 67
Survivors
His wife Hulda
Incident
Constable Sweeza had just arrested a man on a drunk and disorderly charge. As Constable Sweeza was leading him to jail, the prisoner attempted to flee. They both fell to the ground and a struggle ensued until Constable Sweeza collapsed. Bystanders subdued the 22 year-old prisoner until other officers arrived. However, Constable Sweeza died from an apparent heart attack from the struggle.
Agency
Glasgow, Kentucky 42141
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