Railroad Detective Charles L. Stewart

Railroad Detective Charles L. Stewart | Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Police Department, Railroad Police
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Police Department, Railroad Police
Railroad Detective Charles L. Stewart

Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Police Department, Railroad Police

End of Watch Thursday, August 13, 1908

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Charles L. Stewart

Railroad Detective Charles Stewart was shot and killed while patrolling the railroad's train yard in Amarillo, Texas.

A person who was hiding in a boxcar shot Detective Stewart in the head as he approached the train, killing him instantly.

Detective Stewart had served with the ATSF Railroad Police for 15 months.

Bio

  • Age 27
  • Tour 1 year, 3 months
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Location Texas
  • Weapon Handgun; .45 caliber
  • Offender Not available

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Rest in peace Railroad Detective Stewart.

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