United States Department of Justice - United States Marshals Service, U.S. Government
End of Watch Thursday, May 2, 1872
Add to My HeroesCaleb N. Keith
Deputy US Marshal Caleb Keith was shot and killed while attempting to serve a federal arrest warrant on a member of the KKK in Yancey County, North Carolina.
The subject was also wounded in the shootout and taken into custody, but later escaped.
Bio
- Age 26
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Location North Carolina
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 2 ReflectionsDUSM Keith,
On today, the 150th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country.
R.I.P.
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Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
May 2, 2022
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