THOMAS SANFORD HUGHES

Officer Rank: Patrol Officer
Memorial Panel: 18-W: 22
Department: Williamsport, Pennsylvania, P.D.
End of Watch: September 25, 1906
Cause: BEAT
Age: 55
Years of Service: 18
Description: Patrolman Hughes responded to a call for assistance at a local bar where two suspects were reported fighting. Officer Hughes attempted to arrest the two suspects when the crowd suddenly turned on Officer Hughes. He died nine days later from the injuries he sustained in the beating.
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