Patrolman James Haskel Owens
Kansas City Police Department
Missouri
End of Watch: Tuesday, December 23, 1947

Biographical Info
Age: 50
Tour of Duty: 8 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Assault
Date of Incident: Tuesday, December 23, 1947
Weapon Used: Blunt object
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman Owens was stuck in the head and killed by a psychiatric patient who was trying to escape his cell at the General Hospital.

Patrolman Owens had been with the agency for eight years and served with the United State Army during World War I. He was survived by his wife.