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| Deputy Collector Frank B. Robson United States Department of the Treasury - Customs Service U.S. Government End of Watch: Wednesday, August 12, 1896 Biographical Info Age: Not available Tour of Duty: Not available Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Wednesday, August 12, 1896 Incident Location: New Mexico Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type Suspect Info: Shot and killed Deputy Collector Robson was shot and killed in Skeleton Canyon, New Mexico, while riding with a posse from Arizona in search of several bank robbery suspects.
One of the suspects who murdered Deputy Collector Robson had been involved in the murder of Chief Milton Jones of the Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Police Department on June 30, 1895. The suspect was killed in Arizona in 1897.
Deputy Collector Robson was survived by his wife and family. Related Line of Duty Deaths |  |