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William Leonard Humphries

Birth: 30 Jul 1874
Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA
Death: 23 Feb 1915 (aged 40)
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA
Burial: Maple Grove Cemetery

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Plot: Section H, Lot 5, Grave 1
Memorial ID: 33261201 View Source

Wichita Eagle, Saturday, April 2, 2011

William Humphries

Wichita Police Department
Age: 40
Length of service: Unknown
Died: Feb. 23, 1915

Humphries was shot and killed while attempting to question a suspect in a local pool hall. When the man was cornered by Humphries, he pulled out a handgun and opened fire, fatally wounding the detective.

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