Collin County Sheriff's Office, Texas
End of Watch Saturday, April 24, 1869
Add to My HeroesWilliam C. Hall
Deputy Sheriff William Hall was shot and killed as he and several other posse members attempted to arrest three men on a murder warrant.
As the deputies approached the scene, the suspects opened fire on them from a hiding place in the bushes. Two of the suspects were shot and killed in the return gunfire, and the third suspect escaped.
Deputy Hall had served with the Collin County Sheriff's Office for three years. He was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 37
- Tour 3 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Incident Date Monday, March 29, 1869
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Shot and killed
Most Recent Reflection
View all 13 ReflectionsI am humbled by your courage and bravery. I am honored to be your Third Great Granddaughter. Thank you for your service.
Sharon Hall Fairclo
Sharon Fairclo (Hall)
Third Great Granddaughter
August 12, 2024