JOHN C NUGENT JR
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Officer Rank: Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 4-W: 12
Department: Wright County, Minnesota, S.O.
End of Watch: July 22, 1922
Cause: SHOT
Age: 46
Years of Service: 20
Description: Sheriff Nugent was shot by the owner of a creamery who thought the officer was a burglar. Sheriff Nugent and Deputy Carl Andersen were on a stakeout of the creamery because of a series of burglaries that had recently taken place.
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