J W GRANT
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Officer Rank: Chief of Police
Memorial Panel: 62-W: 2
Department: Bingham, Utah, P.D.
End of Watch: November 21, 1913
Cause: SHOT
Age: 49
Years of Service: 6
Description: Chief of Police Grant, Deputy Sheriffs Otto Witbeck and Nephi Jensen were in pursuit of a suspect to serve a warrant for murder and theft when they were ambushed and fatally shot. Deputy Sheriffs Thomas Manderich and J. Douglas Hulsey were killed eight days later while attempting to arrest the suspect. The suspect escaped and was not apprehended until 1921 when he was killed by the Texas Rangers.
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