RICHARD M CLOY
Update officers information and/or submit photo of officer
If you aren't logged into the website, you will be taken to a login page and then to the Update Officer Information form.
Officer Rank: City Marshal
Memorial Panel: 33-W: 28
Department: McComb, Mississippi, P.D.
End of Watch: July 8, 1891
Cause: SHOT
Age: 37
Years of Service: 7
Description: City Marshal Cloy was shot when he went to a hotel to collect a privilege license fee. The owner of the hotel was argumentative, retrieved a rifle and shot Marshal Cloy in the back. Marshal Cloy died of his injuries several hours later. His assailant was convicted of murder and was hung from the gallows.
View on Memorial
Share bio via email
Download Memorial map
Search for another officer
Update officers information and/or submit photo of officer
If you aren't logged into the website, you will be taken to a login page and then to the Update Officer Information form.
