Police Officer Ephraim Hibler, St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, Missouri

Police Officer Ephraim Hibler

St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, Missouri

End of Watch Sunday, May 26, 1850

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Ephraim Hibler

Police Officer Ephraim Hibler was shot and killed by one of two men he had arrested for vagrancy.

The subject grabbed another officer's gun and opened fire, killing Officer Hibler.

Both men were convicted of Officer Hibler's murder and sentenced to death on September 24th, 1850.

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Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Weapon Officer's handgun
Offender Sentenced to death

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Officer Hibler,
On today, the 150th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of St. Louis.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

May 26, 2025