RALPH HIRAM CASTNER
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Officer Rank: Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 46-E: 13
Department: Bowling Green, Ohio, P.D.
End of Watch: April 23, 1931
Cause: SHOT
Age: 28
Years of Service: 2
Description: Officer Castner was shot as he attempted to stop Pretty Boy Floyd and his accomplices from robbing a bank. Officer Castner died a week later from his injuries. Officer Castner was the first of six law enforcement officers slain by Pretty Boy Floyd.
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