Jackson County Sheriff's Office, Missouri
End of Watch Wednesday, June 13, 1866
Add to My HeroesHenry Bugler
Jailer Henry Bugler was shot and killed when five well-armed men rode into town and attacked the jail.
Reportedly two members of Quantril's guerrillas had been arrested and were in the jail; a group of horsemen rode into town and demanded the prisoners be released. It is believed members of the Jesse James gang were among this group of horsemen.
Jailer Bugler is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Independence, Jackson County, Missouri.
Bio
- Age 41
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Not tried for this killing
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