Incident
Deputy Marshal Walker Cobb was shot and killed by a subject he was attempting to arrest being drunk and disorderly.
The man was arrested by other officers but a mob of citizens forcefully took the man from the officers and fatally shot him.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Town Marshal Cobb served with the Saucier Marshal's Office.
Thank you for your service to the Saucier community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Town Marshal Cobb.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Felonious
Walker is the only officer of Saucier Marshal's Office remembered here.
Walker is one of 243 officers killed feloniously in MS, 69.4% of the 350 remembered there.
Walker is one of 15,742 officers killed feloniously in the United States, 57.1% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Walker 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 1903, 2 officers in MS were killed feloniously, the 37th heaviest of 114 years on record. The heaviest was 1981, with 6.
In 1903, 103 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 50th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.
In 1903, 106 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 57th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.
When
December holds 12.3% of these deaths in MS, more than any other month. Fridays: 14%.
December holds 9.4% of these deaths in the United States, more than any other month. Fridays: 14.3%.
December holds 9.2% of these deaths worldwide, more than any other month. Fridays: 14.3%.
How
Felonious deaths account for 100% of all 1 deaths at Saucier Marshal's Office. The weapon recorded was gun; unknown type, in 100% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 69.4% of all 350 deaths in MS, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun; unknown type, in 16% 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; unknown type, in 9.5% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 51.7% of all 34,102 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun; unknown type, in 8.5% of these deaths.
Where
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National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 3-W
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