JOHN CURRY
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Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 58-E: 26
Department: Leavenworth, Kansas, P.D.
End of Watch: May 1, 1866
Cause: NIFE
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Description: Officer Curry was stabbed to death by a suspect he was placing under arrest. Officer Curry responded to a request for assistance from a citizen who had fired an employee and was being threatened by him. When Officer Curry tried to arrest the suspect, he was stabbed below the heart and then several more times in the abdomen.
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