CHARLES LATHROP

CHARLES LATHROP Update officers information and/or submit photo of officer
Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 49-W: 24
Department: Grays Harbor County, Washington, S.O.
End of Watch: April 16, 1913
Cause: SHOT
Age: 40
Years of Service: 1
Description: Deputy Lathrop accompanied a search party on a mission to arrest a man wanted for the murder of Deputies Albert Elmer and Colin McKenzie. The lawmen surrounded the cabin of the suspect. Unknown to them, the suspect was hiding in the woods. The suspect opened fire, fatally wounding Deputies Lathrop and Lewis Blair. The remaining officers returned fire and killed the suspect.
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