Kansas City Police Department, Missouri
End of Watch Monday, December 3, 1923
Add to My HeroesWright Dewey Bryant
Patrolman Wright Bryant was shot as he attempted to arrest a suspect who had just robbed a filling station.
Other officers shot and killed the subject after a short foot chase. Patrolman Bryant died two days later from his wounds.
Patrolman Bryant was survived by his wife, child, parents, and sibling. He had served with Kansas City Police Department for two years.
Bio
- Age 30
- Tour 2 years
- Badge 193
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Incident Date Saturday, December 1, 1923
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Shot and killed
Most Recent Reflection
View all 7 ReflectionsPatrolman Bryant,
On today, the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Kansas City.
R.I.P.
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