Line of Duty Deaths

1900s Losses

There are 13 line of duty deaths from the 1900s we have listed on the Montana Law Enforcement Museum web site.

End of Watch: October 18, 1908

Deputy Game Warden Charles Peyton was attempting to arrest 2 people for hunting without a license.

End of Watch: March 24, 1908

Sheriff James Webb was shot and killed near Roundup.

End of Watch: March 8, 1908

Deputy Warden Robinson and Prison Warden, suspects hanged

End of Watch: August 12, 1904

Deputy Korizek was shot and killed while transporting a prisoner from jail to Court.

End of Watch: July 2, 1904

Sergeant Hannah was shot and killed while investigating a robbery.

End of Watch: June 3, 1904

Died from injuries received in an assault while on duty.

End of Watch: May 25, 1904

Stevens, shot, mayor, Illinois

End of Watch: February 14, 1904

Special Deputy Edmund Trudeau was shot and killed after ejecting an intoxicated person from a dance hall.

End of Watch: June 15, 1903

Posseman Charles Hill was killed in a gunfight with several escapees.

End of Watch: June 6, 1903

Deputy Sheriff Jack Williams was killed during an escape from the jail.

End of Watch: January 25, 1901

Sheriff James Summers was shot by a 18 yr. old suspect.

End of Watch: December 20, 1900

Deputy Streb died from injuries received when he was thrown from his horse.

End of Watch: November 9, 1900

Sheriff Young and his undersheriff were both shot by a train robber.