Anadarko Police Department, Oklahoma
End of Watch Saturday, November 12, 1910
Add to My HeroesWilliam C. Temple
Chief of Police William Temple was shot and killed by a man involved in a saloon brawl.
The suspect, who fled from the saloon, suddenly turned and shot the chief as he attempted to stop him. A posse failed to find the suspect.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender At large
Most Recent Reflection
View all 5 ReflectionsOn the 111th anniversary of your death, may you rest in peace. Thank you for your service
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