DENNIS ROBERT LYONS
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Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 44-W: 23
Department: Adrian, Michigan, P.D.
End of Watch: April 24, 1880
Cause: SHOT
Age: 36
Years of Service: 1
Description: Officer Lyons answered a disturbance call at a saloon. One of the men ran and Officer Lyons gave chase. The suspect turned and fired a shot, striking Officer Lyons in the head, killing him instantly. The suspect was found guilty and sentenced to eight years hard labor.
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