Deputy Sheriff Howard Edmond Murray, Pittsburg County Sheriff's Office, Oklahoma

Deputy Sheriff Howard Edmond Murray

Pittsburg County Sheriff's Office, Oklahoma

End of Watch Friday, January 28, 1910

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Howard Edmond Murray

Deputy Murray died from a gunshot wound suffered the day before when he was trying to arrest a man. Deputy Murray succeeded in firing and instantly killing the man after he was shot. The shooter had previously served a penitentiary term for impersonating a federal officer.

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Age 24
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Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Incident Date Thursday, January 27, 1910
Weapon Gun; Unknown type
Offender Killed by Deputy Murray

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Deputy Sheriff Murray,
On today, the 115th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Pittsburg County.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

January 28, 2025