Captain Steven Tabor Howard

Captain Steven Tabor Howard | Des Moines Police Department, Iowa
Des Moines Police Department, Iowa
Captain Steven Tabor Howard

Des Moines Police Department, Iowa

End of Watch Saturday, March 2, 1935

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Steven Tabor Howard

Captain Steven Howard succumbed to a gunshot received the previous day while responding to a robbery at a local bar.

After an intensive investigation two suspects were identified. During the arrest one of the suspects was shot and killed. The other, who was a juvenile, was sentenced to 25 years in prison.

Captain Howard had served with the Des Moines Police Department for 27 years.

Bio

  • Age 68
  • Tour 27 years
  • Badge CAPTAIN

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Incident Date Friday, March 1, 1935
  • Weapon Gun; Unknown type
  • Offender Shot and killed
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Capt. Howard,
On today, the 90th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Des Moines.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

March 2, 2025

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