OSCAR MILLER MARTIN

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Officer Rank: Town Sergeant
Memorial Panel: 51-W: 25
Department: New Castle, Virginia, P.D.
End of Watch: June 27, 1912
Cause: SHOT
Age: 34
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Sergeant Martin responded to a call where a drunken suspect was causing a public disturbance. When Sergeant Martin attempted to arrest the suspect, a fight ensued. The suspect produced a gun and shot Sergeant Martin in the arm and head. Sergeant Martin remained under doctors care and died 9 days later.
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