In memory of
Arucius R. Koon
1894
- Their country
- United States of America
- Killed that day
- July 4, 1894, aged 39
Their life
Night Policeman Arucius Koon was shot and killed by a man he was attempting to arrest for being drunk and disruptive on a public street. The suspect was apprehended at Point Pleasant, West Virginia, three weeks later.
The suspect was found guilty of manslaughter March 17, 1895.
Policeman Koon was a Freemason and was survived by his wife and two children, and predeceased by his parents and two children. He is buried in New Straitsville Joint Cemetery in New Straitsville, Ohio.
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Policeman Koon was a Freemason and was survived by his wife and two children, and predeceased by his parents and two children.
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