GEORGE MEFFAN
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Officer Rank: Marshal
Memorial Panel: 42-W: 4
Department: U.S. Marshals Service
End of Watch: July 31, 1940
Cause: SHOT
Age:
Years of Service: 7
Description: Marshal Meffan was shot and killed as he and another officer attempted to evict a suspect from a cabin on government lands. Marshal Meffan was shot and killed as he approached the cabin in his car. A large posse of law enforcement officers returned to the scene of the crime and blasted the cabin with bullets and explosives. The suspect died on the way to the mortuary.
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