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City Marshal Samuel D. Ball

End of Watch:  Monday, February 2, 1880

 

Biographical Info

Age:  33

Tour of Duty:  2 years

 

Incident Details

Cause of Death:  Gunfire

Date of Incident: Monday, February 2, 1880

Weapon Used:  Handgun

Suspect Info:  Not available

 

Marshal Ball was shot and killed while attempting to eject a group of men who were creating a disturbance at a local house of prostitution. He had been the City Marshal for two years and was survived by his wife and three children.

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