JAMES MEHLSUM NELSON

Officer Rank: Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 1-E: 3
Department: Cheyenne County, Nebraska, S.O.
End of Watch: February 22, 1930
Cause: SHOT
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Description: Attempting an arrest. Shot by mentally unbalanced man who was roaming the countryside threatening to shoot anyone he saw.
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