Deputy Sheriff George Hammond

Photo of Deputy Sheriff George Hammond
End of Watch: Thu, Apr 28th, 1836
Date of Incident: Thu, Apr 28th, 1836
Cause of Death: Stabbing (Intentional)
Service Time: Not Known
Age: Not Known

Incident

Deputy Hammond and Constable William Mull were stabbed to death by a prisoner they were escorting to jail. The suspect was tied to a tree by citizens and burned to death.

Information obtained from the Officer Down Memorial Page.

Agency

Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department Patch
1200 Clark Avenue
St. Louis, Missouri 63103
(314) 231-1212

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