FRANK BONHAM FERRELL

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Officer Rank: Correctional Officer
Memorial Panel: 46-E: 8
Department: Oregon Department of Corrections
End of Watch: June 9, 1902
Cause: SHOT
Age: 34
Years of Service: 4
Description: On June 9, 1902, Correctional Officers Ferrell, Bailey Tiffany and S. Thurston Jones, of the Oregon Department of Corrections, were shot and killed by an inmate as he escaped from the Oregon State Penitentiary. During an ambush on July 3, 1902, in King County, Washington, the suspect shot and killed Everett Police Detective Charles Raymond and mortally wounded King County Deputy John Williams. King County Posseman Neil Rowley and Seattle Police Officer Enoch Breece were killed in a shootout with the suspect while attempting to arrest him later that same day. On August 6, 1902, the suspect committed suicide after being wounded during a shootout with law enforcement officers.
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