BEN L BOLTON
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Officer Rank: Chief of Detectives
Memorial Panel: 16-W: 24
Department: Muskogee, Oklahoma, P.D.
End of Watch: December 5, 1935
Cause: SHOT
Age: 55
Years of Service: 13
Description: Chief Bolton was killed while attempting to stop a group of inmates from escaping from the jail. As he reached for his weapon, Chief Bolton was shot in the face. Three of the fugitives were captured and three were killed while resisting arrest.
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