Sheridan County Sheriff's Department, Wyoming
End of Watch Friday, October 7, 1921
Add to My HeroesWilliam S. McPherren
Undersheriff McPherren was shot and killed while attempting to raid an illegal whiskey still north of Sheridan. The suspect was found not guilty when it could not be determined who fired the fatal shot.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Acquitted
Most Recent Reflection
View all 4 ReflectionsUndersheriff McPerren,
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 Sheridan County.
R.I.P.
USBP
Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
October 7, 2021
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