Incident
Constable Wall was shot and killed after arresting a suspect for fighting at a local saloon. While walking the suspect to jail, the man pulled out a pistol concealed in his belt and shot Constable Wall in the head. The suspect was later captured and hung. Constable Wall had been with the agency for 18 days and was survived by his wife.
Survivors
Constable Wall had been with the agency for 18 days and was survived by his wife.
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Constable Wall served with the Colorado County Constable's Office.
Thank you for your service to the Eagle Lake community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Felonious
Colorado County Constable's Office - Precinct 4 has lost 3 officers; 2 of them killed feloniously.
Lee is one of 1,461 officers killed feloniously in TX, 60.3% of the 2,422 remembered there.
Lee is one of 15,742 officers killed feloniously in the United States, 57.1% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Lee is one of 17,622 officers killed feloniously worldwide, 51.7% of the 34,102 remembered here.
34,102 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1898, 16 officers in TX were killed feloniously, the 9th heaviest of 180 years on record. The heaviest was 1928, with 19.
In 1898, 89 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 69th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.
In 1898, 91 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 73rd heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.
Who
Lee was 34. Of the 1,330 killed feloniously in TX whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 37. Lee had served 0 years; the middle length of service was 4 years.
Lee was 34. Of the 14,219 killed feloniously in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 47; the middle age was 38. Lee had served 0 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Lee was 34. Of the 15,853 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38. Lee had served 0 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
When
June holds 10.3% of these deaths in TX; December holds the most, 10.4%. Fridays: 15.5%.
June holds 8.1% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Fridays: 14.3%.
June holds 8.2% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Fridays: 14.3%.
How
Felonious deaths account for 66.7% of all 3 deaths at Colorado County Constable's Office - Precinct 4, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 50% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 60.3% of all 2,422 deaths in TX, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 22.3% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 57.1% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 23.4% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 51.7% of all 34,102 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 20.9% of these deaths.
His people
Colorado County Constable's Office - Precinct 4 has 3 officers remembered here, Lee among them.
Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 16-W
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