Edward L. Lloyd
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Deputy Sheriff

Edward L. Lloyd

Felonious
End of Watch June 28, 1886
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Gender Male

Incident

Deputy Lloyd was shot and killed while attempting to apprehend a horse thief.

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140 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Deputy Sheriff Lloyd served with the Johnson County Sheriff's Office.
Thank you for your service to the Buffalo community. Gone but never to be forgotten.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Type Sheriff's Office
Location Buffalo, Johnson County, WY
Platform Identity jcso.johnson.wy.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch June 28, 1886
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Weapon Gun

Deputy Sheriff Edward L. Lloyd is one of 1 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.

In WY, 41 of 63 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 65.1% of this state's fallen. That is 65.1 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

Johnson County Sheriff's Office
1
of 1 officers
100% Felonious
WY — Statewide
41
of 63 officers
65.1% Felonious
Nationwide
1
of 97,772 officers
0% Felonious

National Cause Distribution

How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Edward L. Lloyd's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
1 (0%)
Accident
1 (0%)
Illness
1 (0%)
Cardiac
1 (0%)
Undetermined
1 (0%)
Suicide
1 (0%)

How Edward L. Lloyd Compares

When Felonious Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Edward L. Lloyd is highlighted in Jun.

Jan
1,392
Feb
1,295
Mar
1,373
Apr
1,516
May
1,504
Jun
1,442
Jul
1,587
Aug
1,517
Sep
1,491
Oct
1,371
Nov
1,447
Dec
1,624

Weapons Used Against Officers

Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Edward L. Lloyd was killed by gun.

Handgun
3,684
Gun
3,592
Gun; Unknown type
1,492
Shotgun
1,109
Rifle
935
Officer's handgun
909

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