JOHN W ROSE

Officer Rank: Night Marshal
Memorial Panel: 35-E: 25
Department: Kirksville, Missouri, P.D.
End of Watch: November 17, 1930
Cause: SHOT
Age: 60
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Officers Rose and George Scriven were questioning a man in connection with a gas station robbery that had occurred earlier. The suspect opened fire, killing Officer Rose instantly. Officer Scriven, who was shot but not seriously wounded, returned fire but was unable to apprehend the suspect.
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