Guthrie Police Department, Oklahoma
End of Watch Sunday, September 7, 1913
Add to My HeroesIsaac B. Caldwell
Patrolman Isaac Caldwell and Patrolman Lon Muxlow were shot and killed while attempting to arrest a bar owner for a liquor violation. The man had repeatedly sold illegal bootleg at his parlor on Vilas Street between First and Second Streets. As the officers attempted to arrest him he produced a .38 caliber revolver and shot both officers in the head.
The shooter was apprehended and convicted of manslaughter, but was later pardoned.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun; .38 caliber
- Offender Not available
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Most Recent Reflection
View all 7 ReflectionsIsaac as my great great grandfather. I remember stories about this. His daughter, my great grandma Nina P. Caldwell Stafford was living in Calexico, CA at the time and traveled back to Oklahoma taking a goat, to use to feed her infant daughter.
Alexa Horne
Great great granddaughter
November 19, 2021
