Town Marshal John T. Arnold, Colusa Police Department, California

Town Marshal John T. Arnold

Colusa Police Department, California

End of Watch Monday, March 4, 1878

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John T. Arnold

Marshal Arnold was shot and killed while serving a warrant.

Marshal Arnold was issued a magistrate's warrant for the arrest of a suspect wanted for a misdemeanor. The suspect saw Marshal Arnold walking toward him and he drew a revolver and shot Marshal Arnold four times, killing him.

Marshal Arnold had served with the Colusa County Sheriff's Department for 10 years and was survived by his wife and two children.

Bio

Age 30
Tour 10 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Weapon Handgun; Revolver
Offender Not available

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Regardless of the passage of time, you will never be forgotten! There is a special place in heaven for heroes like you, your sacrifice should be remembered by all of us that came after you. Rest in peace “Brother Cop”.

Retired Sergeant Merced Corona
Colusa County SO & Father of fallen Officer Natalie Corona

August 12, 2024