Burrell Baucom
1933
Burrell Milo Baucom.
How He Died
Manner
Homicide
Cause
Gunshot wound
Mechanism
Firearm
What Happened
Private Burrell Baucom was shot and killed by a suspect driving a stolen car. Private Baucom stopped the car, and when he approached, the 17-year-old suspect shot and killed him. The suspect fled but was arrested a short time later. He was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison but was paroled in 1947. Private Baucom was an Oregon National Guard veteran and had served with the Oregon State Police for two years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife.
Service Record
Also Served
Oregon State Police
Private
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