JOHN M BAILEY
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Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 58-W: 27
Department: Karnes County, Texas, S.O.
End of Watch: September 7, 1886
Cause: SHOT
Age: 29
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Deputy Sheriff Bailey was shot as he attempted to arrest two suspects wanted for murder. Sheriff Isham Elder and his brother, Deputy Sheriff James Elder, were also shot and killed in the same incident. Deputy Bailey died of his injuries the next day.
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