Patrolman Wright Dewey Bryant, Kansas City Police Department, Missouri

Patrolman Wright Dewey Bryant

Kansas City Police Department, Missouri

End of Watch Monday, December 3, 1923

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Wright Dewey Bryant

Patrolman Wright Bryant was shot as he attempted to arrest a suspect who had just robbed a filling station.

Other officers shot and killed the subject after a short foot chase. Patrolman Bryant died two days later from his wounds.

Patrolman Bryant was survived by his wife, child, parents, and sibling. He had served with Kansas City Police Department for two years.

Bio

Age 30
Tour 2 years
Badge 193

Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Incident Date Saturday, December 1, 1923
Weapon Gun; Unknown type
Offender Shot and killed

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Patrolman Bryant,
On today, the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Kansas City.

R.I.P.
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December 3, 2023