WILLIAM A RADFORD

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Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 24-W: 21
Department: Siskiyou County, California, S.D.
End of Watch: October 14, 1897
Cause: SHOT
Age: 58
Years of Service: 13
Description: Deputy Sheriff Radford and Stewart went to local residence to investigate the robbery of a Wells Fargo stage coach. Once inside residence, suspect drew a pistol and shot Deputy Radford three times. Deputy Stewart was able to return fire and fatally injured suspect. Deputy Radford was fatally injured and died at the scene.
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