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John Conway
1921
John Francis Conway.
How He Died
Manner
Homicide
Cause
Gunshot wound
Mechanism
Firearm
What Happened
Deputy Marshal John Conway was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a man wanted for passing a forged check.
He and the town's night marshal located the man in the railroad yards prompting the man to flee. Deputy Marshal Conway caught the suspect but was shot three times in the ensuing struggle.
Deputy Marshal Conway was a WWI veteran.
He and the town's night marshal located the man in the railroad yards prompting the man to flee. Deputy Marshal Conway caught the suspect but was shot three times in the ensuing struggle.
Deputy Marshal Conway was a WWI veteran.
Service Record
Also Served
Carroll Police Department
Deputy Marshal
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