GEORGE W COOK
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Officer Rank: Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 54-E: 27
Department: Motley County, Texas, S.O.
End of Watch: May 29, 1895
Cause: SHOT
Age: 39
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Sheriff Cook was shot twice as he was preparing to testify against the former sheriff on embezzlement charges. Sheriff Cook died of his injuries the next day. His assailant was killed by a posse later that year.
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