Deputy Game Protector

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In memory of

Charles Beecham

1906

Killed that day
November 4, 1906, aged 25

Their life

Deputy Game Protector Charles Beecham was shot and killed as he and several other game protectors attempted to arrest a man near Scranton for hunting on a Sunday.

The 22-year-old suspect was identified but never apprehended. His 17-year-old brother, who was with him, was tried for assault by pointing a gun at the officers. He was found guilty and released after paying the cost of court.

Deputy Game Protector Beecham was survived by his wife and three children.

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Deputy Game Protector Beecham was survived by his wife and three children.

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