Roll of Honor
Incident
Marshal West was shot and killed while attempting to enforce a city council order on a man who refused to remove a section of barbed wire fence on his property. Marshal West was shot as he approached the man's house.
On February 15, 1922, the suspect, age 48, was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life.
Marshal West was survived by his wife and six children.
Survivors
Marshal West was survived by his wife and six children.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Night Marshal West served with the Gas City Marshal's Office.
Thank you for your service to the Gas City community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Night Marshal West.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
Night Marshal Isaac West 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 KS, 237 of 335 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 70.7% of this state's fallen. That is 70.7 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
National Cause Distribution
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How Isaac West Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Isaac West is highlighted in Dec.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Isaac West was killed by gun; unknown type.
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