Roll of Honor
Incident
Marshal Aulgur was shot and killed when he interrupted three suspects robbing the Chicago and Alton Railroad depot. As the suspect's attempted to rob the ticket clerk Marshal Aulgur approached them from behind and ordered them to put their hands up. One of the suspects immediately opened fire, killing the marshal. The suspects were charged with the murder but the first one to stand trial was acquitted. Charges against the other suspects were then dropped. Marshal Aulgur had served in law enforcement for 8 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Marshal Aulgur gave the Marshall Police Department 8 years.
Thank you for your service to the Marshall community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Marshal Aulgur.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Marshal Salathiel Coffee Aulgur 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 MO, 516 of 813 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 63.5% of this state's fallen. That is 63.5 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
National Cause Distribution
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When Felonious Deaths Occur
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Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Salathiel Coffee Aulgur was killed by gun.
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