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Marshal Con White was killed when a large tornado destroyed a large portion of Brownsville.
He and several citizens were inside the town's drug store when the tornado destroyed it along with numerous other buildings and homes. Marshal White's body was located underneath debris from the store during cleanup efforts.
More than 10 people were killed and more than 100 injured as a result of the tornado.
Marshal White had served as the elected marshal for only two weeks. He had previously served as the deputy marshal for one year in 1877.
Brownsville was renamed Sweet Springs in 1887
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and daughter.
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144 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Marshal White gave the Sweet Springs Police Department 1 year.
Thank you for your service to the Sweet Springs community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Accident
Enoch is the only officer of Sweet Springs Police Department remembered here.
Enoch is one of 242 officers lost to accidents in MO, 29.2% of the 829 remembered there.
Enoch is one of 8,276 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,552 remembered there.
Enoch is one of 10,096 officers lost to accidents worldwide, 29.6% of the 34,103 remembered here.
34,103 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1882, 2 officers in MO were lost to accidents, the 36th heaviest of 112 years on record. The heaviest was 1923, with 8.
In 1882, 4 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 145th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.
In 1882, 14 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 141st heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.
Who
Enoch was 28. Of the 226 lost to accidents in MO whose age is recorded, half were between 26 and 42; the middle age was 33. Enoch had served 1 year; the middle length of service was 5 years.
Enoch was 28. Of the 7,718 lost to accidents in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 46; the middle age was 36. Enoch had served 1 year; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Enoch was 28. Of the 9,452 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. Enoch had served 1 year; the middle length of service was 6 years.
When
April holds 5.4% of these deaths in MO; August holds the most, 12.8%. Tuesdays: 9.9%.
April holds 7% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.4%. Tuesdays: 14.1%.
April holds 7% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Tuesdays: 14%.
How
Accident deaths account for 100% of all 1 deaths at Sweet Springs Police Department.
Accident deaths account for 29.2% of all 829 deaths in MO, the 2nd most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 30% of all 27,552 deaths in the United States, the 2nd most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 29.6% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause.
Where
Where the Name Is Cut
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