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Resided:
KS, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Oct. 26, 1893
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 46 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Winfield Police Dept.
KS
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Officer
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class:
Firearm
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
KS
USA
Thu. Oct. 26, 1893
Summary:
Officer Hugh Siverd was shot and killed while walking a man to jail whom he had just arrested for bootlegging.
The officer was shot by a friend of the arrested individual.
Officer Siverd had served in the 1st Ohio Cavalry in the Civil War and is buried in Union Cemetery, Winfield, Kansas. He was survived by his wife and son.
