WELDON N WILSON

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Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 45-E: 22
Department: Wetumka, Oklahoma, P.D.
End of Watch: April 10, 1926
Cause: SHOT
Age: 22
Years of Service: 2
Description: Officer Weldon Wilson and Deputy Compier were transporting a suspect to jail for illegally selling whiskey. The suspect gained control of Officer Wilson's gun and shot both officers. Deputy Compier was shot fatally as he attempted to control the car. He and Officer Wilson were found dead at the scene.
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