JOE GAINES
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Officer Rank: Deputy Marshal
Memorial Panel: 12-E: 10
Department: U.S. Marshals Service
End of Watch: August 22, 1893
Cause: SHOT
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Description: Deputy Marshal Gaines was shot and killed while trying to quell a disturbance in Galesville, Texas. Two suspects were arguing in a bar when Marshal Gaines intervened. Marshal Gaines told the men to stop arguing and one of the suspects fatally shot him through the chest. The suspect subsequently surrendered to the U.S. Marshals.
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