DUAIN SHELBY CROSS

Officer Rank: Patrol Officer
Memorial Panel: 40-W: 5
Department: Paris, Texas, P.D.
End of Watch: July 20, 1920
Cause: SHOT
Age: 43
Years of Service: 2
Description: Attempting an arrest. Officer Cross and Officer Rodgers responded to a call of a mentally deranged person with a shotgun. The suspect had just shot and killed a bill collector who was waiting for suspect at his residence. Upon arrival at the scene the officers attempted to disarm the suspect. The suspect then fired one shot at Officer Cross striking him in the hip and stomach.
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