Muscatine Police Officer Jacob Neibert was shot on June 13, 1896, after arresting two hobos for vagrancy. The two men overpowered and shot him. Officer Neibert was able to give other officers a description of the two men before succumbing to his wounds, but the two were never identified.
Officer Neibert is memorialized at Panel 13-W: 24 on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Officer Neibert is memorialized at Panel 13-W: 24 on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Muscatine Police Officer Jacob Neibert was shot on June 13, 1896, after arresting two hobos for vagrancy. The two men overpowered and shot him. Officer Neibert was able to give other officers a description of the two men before succumbing to his wounds, but the two were never identified.
Officer Neibert is memorialized at Panel 13-W: 24 on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Officer Neibert is memorialized at Panel 13-W: 24 on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C.
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