| Officer John M. Cain Houston Police Department Texas End of Watch: Thursday, August 3, 1911 Biographical Info Age: 31 Tour of Duty: Not available Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Thursday, August 3, 1911 Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type Suspect Info: Executed in 1916 Officer Cain was shot and killed when he attempted to arrest a suspect he saw hop onto a freight train. When Officer Cain called for the suspect to stop, the man turned and fired two shots, killing Officer Cain.
The suspect was later arrested and convicted of murder. He was executed in 1916. |