Officer Stephen S. Kent
California Highway Patrol
California
End of Watch: Friday, March 10, 1933

Biographical Info
Age: 41
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Friday, March 10, 1933
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Executed in 1936

Officer Kent was shot and killed after pulling over a man wanted for bank robbery and kidnapping in three states. As he approached the vehicle the man shot him. The suspect was arrested and executed for the murder in 1936.