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Photograph: Sheriff Isaac Walkingstick

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Sheriff Isaac Walkingstick
United States Department of the Interior - Bureau of Indian Affairs
U.S. Government

End of Watch: Sunday, July 29, 1894

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Sunday, July 29, 1894
Incident Location: Oklahoma
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Shot and killed

Sheriff Walkingstick was shot and killed by a man who's friend had just been arrested by the Sheriff for a misdemeanor charge. When Sheriff Walkingstick refused to let the prisoner go as he walked him to jail the suspect shot him. The suspect was then shot and killed by Sheriff Walkingstick's deputy.

Sheriff Walkingstick was Sheriff of the Goingsnake District of the Cherokee Nation in Indian Territory (modern day Oklahoma).

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