Motorcycle Policeman John F. Less

Photo of Motorcycle Policeman John F. Less
End of Watch: Mon, Oct 22nd, 1923
Date of Incident: Mon, Oct 22nd, 1923
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Intentional)
Service Time: 1 year
Age: 38

Incident

Officer John Less was shot and killed by an ex-convict he was attempting to arrest. The man was wanted for escaping from officers the previous day while he was being arrested for drunk and disorderly conduct.

Information obtained from the Officer Down Memorial Page.

Agency

Saint Joseph Police Department Patch
501 Faraon Street
Saint Joseph, Missouri 64501
(816) 271-4702

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