JOHN FRANKLIN KELLEY
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Officer Rank: Night Marshal
Memorial Panel: 25-E: 26
Department: DuQuoin, Illinois, P.D.
End of Watch: October 9, 1921
Cause: SHOT
Age: 28
Years of Service: 2
Description: Night Marshal Kelley was shot as he attempted to arrest an unruly, intoxicated man who was causing a public disturbance. Marshal Kelley, who suffered four gunshot wounds to the abdomen, was rushed to the hospital where he died the next day.
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