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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.
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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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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Felonious
Salathiel is the only officer of Marshall Police Department remembered here.
Salathiel is one of 527 officers killed feloniously in MO, 63.6% of the 829 remembered there.
Salathiel is one of 15,743 officers killed feloniously in the United States, 57.1% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Salathiel is one of 17,631 officers killed feloniously worldwide, 51.7% of the 34,117 remembered here.
34,117 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1900, 9 officers in MO were killed feloniously, the 7th heaviest of 146 years on record. The heaviest was 1920, with 16.
In 1900, 86 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 74th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.
In 1900, 89 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 77th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.
Who
Salathiel was 63. Of the 477 killed feloniously in MO whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 48; the middle age was 39. Salathiel had served 8 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Salathiel was 63. 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. Salathiel had served 8 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Salathiel was 63. Of the 15,854 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38. Salathiel had served 8 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
When
September holds 7.2% of these deaths in MO; December holds the most, 11%. Fridays: 12.5%.
September holds 9.1% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Fridays: 14.3%.
September holds 8.8% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Fridays: 14.3%.
How
Felonious deaths account for 100% of all 1 deaths at Marshall Police Department. The weapon recorded was gun, in 100% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 63.6% of all 829 deaths in MO, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun, in 38% 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 51.7% of all 34,117 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun, in 20.4% of these deaths.
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National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 58-W
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