Butte Police Department, Montana
End of Watch Friday, June 24, 1892
Add to My HeroesWilliam F. Jordan
Policeman William Jordan was shot and killed after interrupting a burglary in progress. His killer was never identified.
Policeman Jordan had served with the Butte Police Department for nine years. He was survived by his wife, three children, and mother.
Bio
- Age 39
- Tour 9 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun; .45 caliber
- Offender Not available
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