WILLIAM MCKINLEY KING
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Officer Rank: Constable
Memorial Panel: 25-W: 31
Department: Chester County, Pennsylvania, C.O.
End of Watch: October 24, 1920
Cause: SHOT
Age: 23
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Constable King was shot as he attempted to serve an arrest warrant. As Constable King read the warrant, the suspect shot him multiple times. Constable King died en route to the hospital. The suspect was convicted of murder and sentenced to death in the electric chair.
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