Deputy Sheriff William F. Bloomfield

Deputy Sheriff William F. Bloomfield

Bourbon County Sheriff's Office, Kansas

End of Watch Saturday, September 16, 1922

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William F. Bloomfield

Deputy Sheriff William Bloomfield was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a man for selling illegal liquor.

During the arrest the two exchanged shots and were both fatally wounded. Deputy Bloomfield died later in the day and the subject died several days later.

Bio

  • Age 53
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Gun; Unknown type
  • Offender Shot and killed

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Deputy Sheriff Bloomfield,
On today, the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Bourbon County.

R.I.P.
USBP

Anonymous
United States Border Patrol

September 16, 2022

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