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| Deputy Sheriff Webster Reece
Muskogee County Sheriff's Office
Oklahoma
End of Watch: Saturday, September 17, 1932 Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Saturday, September 17, 1932
Weapon Used: Handgun
Suspect Info: Not available Deputy Reece and Officer Frank Edwards, of the Tahlequah Police Department, were shot and killed at a roadblock 20 miles south of Tahlequah at 0400 hours. The roadblock had been setup to stop three men wanted for murder. When the vehicle stopped at the roadblock a shootout ensued and both officers were struck. Deputy Reece was killed instantly and Officer Edwards was mortally wounded. Officer Edwards contracted pneumonia and succumbed to the wounds on October 25, 1932. Related Line of Duty Deaths  | Deputy J. Hurt Flippin
Rogers County Sheriff's Office, OK
EOW: Monday, September 19, 1932
Cause of Death: Gunfire |
 | Officer Frank Edwards
Tahlequah Police Department, OK
EOW: Tuesday, October 25, 1932
Cause of Death: Gunfire |
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