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| Deputy Sheriff Eugene C. Moore
Atoka County Sheriff's Office
Oklahoma
End of Watch: Friday, August 5, 1932 Biographical Info
Age: 31
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Friday, August 5, 1932
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Both shot and killed Deputy Eugene Moore was shot and killed by the Bonnie and Clyde Gang when Deputy Moore asked them and several intoxicated friends to put a bottle of whiskey away. The Atoka County Sheriff was also shot and wounded.
Deputy Moore was survived by his wife and three children.
The Bonnie and Clyde Gang was responsible for the murder of law enforcement officers in four states - Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas - between 1932 and 1934. Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow started their criminal career by robbing banks and quickly became notorious murderers wanted for the murders of nine law enforcement officers.
The two criminals were finally shot and killed in Louisiana when they were ambushed by a task force of Texas and Louisiana officers. Related Line of Duty Deaths  | Deputy Malcolm Davis
Tarrant County Sheriff's Department, TX
EOW: Friday, January 6, 1933
Cause of Death: Gunfire |
 | Major Joe Crowson
Texas Department of Criminal Justice, TX
EOW: Saturday, January 27, 1934
Cause of Death: Gunfire |
 | Patrolman H. D. Murphy
Texas Department of Public Safety - Tex..., TX
EOW: Sunday, April 1, 1934
Cause of Death: Gunfire |
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