Llano County Sheriff's Office, Texas
End of Watch Wednesday, July 23, 1884
Add to My HeroesJames B. O'Bannon
Deputy O'Bannon was shot and killed with his own revolver during a struggle with a prisoner. Deputy O'Bannon was assisting the prisoner post bond when the man suddenly grabbed the deputy's revolver. A struggle ensued and the suspect shot Deputy O'Bannon twice. The man fled and was later apprehended in Grayson County after stealing a horse. He was returned to Llano County to face charges of murdering Deputy O'Bannon.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
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Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Officer's handgun
- Offender Apprehended
Most Recent Reflection
View all 4 ReflectionsDeputy Sheriff O’Bannon,
On today, the 140th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Llano County.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
July 23, 2024