JOSEPH RUSSELL SITTER
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Officer Rank: Inspector
Memorial Panel: 43-E: 9
Department: U.S. Customs Service
End of Watch: May 24, 1915
Cause: SHOT
Age: 51
Years of Service: 5
Description: Inspector Sitter, Private Eugene Hulen and other mounted inspectors were ambushed and killed by the Chico Cano gang at Piares Canyon in Texas. The lawmen were attempting to arrest the group for various crimes, including theft.
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