Sheriff James M. Land
End of Watch: Sun, Mar 22nd, 1857
Date of Incident: Sun, Mar 22nd, 1857
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Intentional)
Service Time: Not Known
Age: 28
Incident
Sheriff James Land and Deputy Jessie Arvin were shot and killed by a prisoner near Old Landing while taking the man to jail. The suspect was convicted of both murders and hanged on May 29, 1857.
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