Deputy U.S. Marshal J. Henry Vier

Deputy U.S. Marshal J. Henry Vier

United States Department of Justice - United States Marshals Service, U.S. Government

End of Watch Monday, February 20, 1905

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J. Henry Vier

Deputy Vier was shot and killed after he entered a house near Oaks, Kansas, to arrest a man.

On March 12, 1906, the suspect also shot and killed Deputy Marshal Ike Gilstrap as he was riding with a posse in search of the suspect.

Bio

  • Age Not available
  • Tour Not available
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Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Location Kansas
  • Weapon Gun; Unknown type
  • Offender Not available
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DUSM Vier,
On today, the 120th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

February 20, 2025

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