Christy Township Constable's Office, Illinois
End of Watch Thursday, December 26, 1889
Add to My HeroesGeorge W. Bopp
Constable George Bopp was shot and killed while attempting to serve a warrant on a man wanted for bastardy.
The subject was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 20 years.
Constable Bopp was survived by his wife and seven children.
Bio
- Age 39
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Incident Date Sunday, December 26, 1880
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Sentenced to 20 years
Most Recent Reflection
View all 5 ReflectionsConstable Bopp,
On today, the 130th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Christy Township.
R.I.P.
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United States Border Patrol
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