GALBY E BRANSON
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Officer Rank: Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 44-E: 8
Department: Taney County, Missouri, S.O.
End of Watch: July 4, 1889
Cause: SHOT
Age: 40
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Sheriff Branson and Deputy Edward Funk were fatally shot when they attempted to arrest two suspects for carrying guns at a county fair. Sheriff Branson ordered the brothers to disarm and they responded by drawing their weapons and shooting Sheriff Branson and Deputy Funk. Both suspects were arrested and charged with murder.
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