Gas City Marshal's Office, Kansas
End of Watch Thursday, December 15, 1921
Add to My HeroesIsaac West
Marshal West was shot and killed while attempting to enforce a city council order on a man who refused to remove a section of barbed wire fence on his property. Marshal West was shot as he approached the man's house.
On February 15, 1922, the suspect, age 48, was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life.
Marshal West was survived by his wife and six children.
Bio
- Age 52
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Sentenced to life
Most Recent Reflection
View all 7 ReflectionsNight Marshal West,
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 Gas City.
R.I.P.
USBP
Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
December 15, 2021
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