Harris County Sheriff's Office, Texas
End of Watch Sunday, May 24, 1914
Add to My HeroesArthur Taylor
Deputy Sheriff Arthur Taylor and Detective Isaac Parsons, of the Houston Police Department, were accidentally shot by other officers while searching for a suspect on Baron Street near Meadow Street who was terrorizing a neighborhood with a rifle.
Deputy Taylor had been deputized that day and was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 35
- Tour 1 day
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire (Inadvertent)
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