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- Mar. 16, 1899 -
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Hot Springs AR Police Dept. Patch
Resided: AR, USA
Born: Unk  
Fallen: Mar. 16, 1899
Race/Sex: Caucasian Male
Agency
Dept: Hot Springs Police Dept. AR
Hot Springs, AR   USA
County: Garland
Dept. Type: Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank: Officer
Sworn Date: Unk
FBI Class: Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class: Police
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: No Info
Location: AR   USA   Thu. Mar. 16, 1899
Summary: Officer Thomas Goslee, Officer J.E. Hart, and Chief Thomas Toler were shot and killed by a neighboring sheriff, his son, and three of his deputies, during an argument over a mayoral election.

The sheriff and his deputies came into town and started arguing with the officers and a local bartender. The men left, but later returned. A gunfight ensued when the bartender attacked one of the deputies with a knife. All three Hot Springs officers, the bartender, and one of the deputies were killed.

The sheriff, his son, and his other two deputies were arrested and charged with murder. Two were tried and acquitted. The trials of the other two ended with hung juri

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