Special Officer Marion Francis Marshall, Lincoln Police Department, Nebraska

Special Officer Marion Francis Marshall

Lincoln Police Department, Nebraska

End of Watch Friday, September 9, 1932

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Marion Francis Marshall

Special Officer Marshall succumbed to a gunshot wound sustained two days earlier while patrolling the downtown business district following a series of burglaries. As he approached a suspicious person in an alley near the Governors Mansion he was shot in the abdomen. The suspect was apprehended and convicted of manslaughter.

Special Officer Marshall was a U.S Marine Corps veteran of WWI and served with the Lincoln Police Department for 11 months.

Bio

Age 35
Tour 11 months
Badge Not available
Military Veteran

Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Incident Date Wednesday, September 7, 1932
Weapon Handgun; .32 caliber
Offender Convicted of manslaughter

investigation, suspicious person

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Officer Marshall,
On today, the 90th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just for your Community but for our Country as well when you served with the USMC during World War I. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

Semper Fi Devil Dog!
A fellow LEO;former Marine

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September 9, 2022