Cleveland County Sheriff's Office, Oklahoma
End of Watch Saturday, February 17, 1912
Add to My HeroesWilliam H. Abbott
Undersheriff Abbott succumbed to a gunshot blast sustained three days earlier while attempting to serve an insanity warrant. The suspect was declared not to be insane and convicted of first degree manslaughter.
He was survived by his wife and eight children.
Bio
- Age 39
- Tour 4 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Incident Date Wednesday, February 14, 1912
- Weapon Shotgun
- Offender Not available
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