Patrolman William L. (Dutch) Hauserman
Kansas City Police Department
Missouri
End of Watch: Sunday, January 31, 1915

Biographical Info
Age: 28
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Sunday, January 31, 1915
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Charged with murder

Patrolman Hauserman was shot and killed by a suspect he had previously arrested. The suspect was the owner of a Saloon that Patrolman Hauserman's squad had raided on several occasions. Patrolman Hauserman had been threatened several times by the suspect because of the raids. On January 31 Patrolman Hauserman was using a phone inside a store at 12th Street and Troost Avenue when the suspect entered and shot Patrolman Hauserman in the back and head, killing him. The suspect was arrested and charged with murder.

Patrolman Hauserman was survived by his wife.