CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU HISTORY

Cape Girardeau County Missouri Genealogy Trails

POLICE OFFICERS DYING IN LINE OF DUTY

1.  Patrolman Albert Demortiers
Cape Girardeau Police Department, MO
Saturday, Oct. 27, 1917
Cause of Death:  Gunfire

2.  Officer Willis Martin
Cape Girardeau Police Department, MO
Sunday, February 27, 1921
Cause of Death:  Gunfire

3.  Chief of Police Nathaniel Jefferson Hutson
Cape Girardeau Police Department, MO
Saturday, October 7, 1922
Cause of Death:  Gunfire.

4.  Auxiliary Sergeant Herbert L. Goss
Cape Girardeau Police Department, MO
Friday, March 10, 1961
Cause of Death:  Gunfire.

5.  Patrolman Donald Harold Crittendon
Cape Girardeau Police Department
Tuesday, March 21, 1961
Cause of Death:  Gunfire.

Source:  The Officer Down Memorial Page, Inc.  http://www.odmp.org/browse.php