ROBERT PATTON MCMINN

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Officer Rank: Superintendent
Memorial Panel: 13-W: 30
Department: Brazos County, Texas, S.O.
End of Watch: November 4, 1913
Cause: BEAT
Age: 46
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Superintendent McMinn was beaten by three inmates who were attempting to escape from the chain gang. Superintendent McMinn was supervising a group of convicts who were repairing the county road when three of the inmates attacked and beat him with a mattock. Two other convicts rushed to his aid and the inmates fled. Superintendent McMinn died several hours later. Two of the inmates were captured.
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