JOHN SHELDON
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Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 47-E: 28
Department: Sonora, California, P.D.
End of Watch: April 29, 1855
Cause: NIFE
Age: Unk
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Police Officer Sheldon was patrolling his beat when he was ambushed and stabbed. The suspects stole his service weapon and badge. Officer Sheldon was able to give a description of his assailants before he died. Two suspects were convicted of the murder and executed by hanging.
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