Town Marshal Richard Dobbyns Lane
End of Watch: Tue, Jul 25th, 1882
Date of Incident: Tue, Jul 25th, 1882
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Intentional)
Service Time: 1 year
Age: 28
Survivors
His wife and one child
Incident
Marshal Lane was shot and killed when a man approached him and opened fire with a double-barrel shotgun in an unprovoked attack. Marshal Lane and several other men, including the town mayor, were standing on the street talking when the incident took place. Marshal Lane succumbed to his wounds at the scene.
Information obtained from the Officer Down Memorial Page.
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