LOUIS J MIESNER
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Officer Rank: Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 8-W: 21
Department: Benton County, Missouri, S.O.
End of Watch: November 1, 1944
Cause: SHOT
Age: 48
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Sheriff Miesner was disarmed and shot with his own gun by a prisoner who was attempting to escape the county jail. The inmate fled with Sheriff Miesner's tommygun in his possession but was captured after a two day search. The suspect and his two accomplices were charged with first degree murder.
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