Constable William W. Lowther, Bisbee Police Department, Arizona

Constable William W. Lowther

Bisbee Police Department, Arizona

End of Watch Thursday, April 10, 1890

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William W. Lowther

Constable William W. Lowther was shot and killed on a ranch while attempting to arrest the ranch's owner. Constable Lowther was shot by the man after the suspect refused to accompany the officer. The suspect then fled into nearby mountains with towns people in pursuit, but was never apprehended.

Constable Lowther had served with the agency for nine years and was survived by his brother. He is buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Bisbie Cochise County, Arizona.

Bio

Age 45
Tour 9 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Weapon Gun; Unknown type
Offender Not available

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Constable Lowther,
On today, the 135th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Bisbee.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

April 10, 2025