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Incident
Deputy Majors was shot and killed when he and other officers raided in illegal whiskey still. The trial for the suspect was moved to another county and the man was found not guilty of murder charges.
Survivors
Deputy Majors was survived by his mother, father, and six siblings.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Majors served with the Natrona County Sheriff's Department.
Thank you for your service to the Casper community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Majors.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Felonious
Natrona County Sheriff's Department has lost 3 officers; 2 of them killed feloniously.
Tom is one of 41 officers killed feloniously in WY, 65.1% of the 63 remembered there.
Tom is one of 15,743 officers killed feloniously in the United States, 57.1% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Tom is one of 17,631 officers killed feloniously worldwide, 52% of the 33,917 remembered here.
33,917 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1919, 3 officers in WY were killed feloniously, the 2nd heaviest of 30 years on record. The heaviest was 1903, with 5.
In 1919, 212 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 7th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.
In 1919, 232 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 6th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.
Who
Tom was 45. Of the 32 killed feloniously in WY whose age is recorded, half were between 32 and 45; the middle age was 41.5.
Tom was 45. Of the 14,220 killed feloniously in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 47; the middle age was 38.
Tom was 45. Of the 15,854 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38.
When
November holds 9.8% of these deaths in WY; March holds the most, 14.6%. Sundays: 14.6%.
November holds 8.1% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Sundays: 15.2%.
November holds 8.2% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Sundays: 15.2%.
How
Felonious deaths account for 66.7% of all 3 deaths at Natrona County Sheriff's Department, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun, in 100% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 65.1% of all 63 deaths in WY, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun, in 43.9% 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 gun, in 22.8% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 52% of all 33,917 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun, in 20.4% of these deaths.
His people
Natrona County Sheriff's Department has 3 officers remembered here, Tom among them.
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