United States Department of Justice - United States Marshals Service, U.S. Government
End of Watch Saturday, October 13, 1900
Add to My HeroesThomas Jefferson "Tom" Taylor
Deputy Marshal Taylor was shot and killed by a prisoner in Pawnee, Oklahoma. Deputy Marshal Taylor, another deputy marshal, and the prisoner were sitting in a room when a the prisoner suddenly jumped up with a handgun and shot Deputy Marshal Taylor twice, killing him.
The suspect fled the area but was arrested a short time later.
Deputy Marshal Taylor was survived by his wife, two sons, and two daughters.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Location Oklahoma
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Apprehended
Most Recent Reflection
View all 5 ReflectionsDeputy Marshal Taylor,
On today, the 111th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country.
R.I.P.
USBP
Anonymous
USBP
October 13, 2011
