OLLIE D THOMAS
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Officer Rank: Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 13-E: 3
Department: Des Moines, Iowa, P.D.
End of Watch: August 20, 1925
Cause: SHOT
Age: 31
Years of Service: 2
Description: Patrolman Thomas was found shot to death on the roof of a building. Patrolman Robert Henderson heard the shots in the vicinity of where he knew Patrolman Thomas walked his beat. The suspect was arrested two years later and confessed he shot the officer in a domestic dispute. He pled guilty to manslaughter and was sentenced to eight years.
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