W J MCANALLY
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Officer Rank: Chief of Police
Memorial Panel: 38-E: 17
Department: Beggs, Oklahoma, P.D.
End of Watch: May 18, 1927
Cause: SHOT
Age: Unk
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Chief McAnally was talking to a local merchant when three men walked past them and got into a car. The merchant recognized one of the men as notorious gang leader Matt Kimes. Chief McAnally went into the bank and found it had just been robbed by the three men. Chief McAnally stepped back outside and fired twice at the fleeing vehicle. Two more carloads of gang members were just fleeing the First National Bank down the street. Upon seeing Chief McAnally firing at their comrades, they opened fire on him. Chief McAnally died at the scene.
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