LEWIS THOMAS SNYDER
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Officer Rank: Night Watchman
Memorial Panel: 24-W: 26
Department: Roscoe, Texas, P.D.
End of Watch: August 4, 1966
Cause: SHOT
Age: 65
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Night Watchman Snyder was shot with his own gun by a 15-year-old juvenile who was planning to rob a bakery. The suspect was about to break into the store when Watchman Snyder drove by and stopped. The suspect, afraid that he had been seen, approached Watchman Snyder, drew a revolver and ordered him out of the car. When Watchman Snyder complied, the suspect took his weapon and shot him three times. The suspect turned himself in later that evening.
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