W E HAMMON

Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 19-W: 24
Department: Gunnison County, Colorado, S.O.
End of Watch: June 16, 1904
Cause: SHOT
Age: 51
Years of Service: 10
Description: Deputy Hammon was called to a residence where the man was threatening to shoot his wife. When Deputy Hammon arrived, he was shot twice and died at the scene. The suspect was found guilty of murder and sentenced to life in prison.
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