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Resided:
NV, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Oct. 13, 1907
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 37 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Ely Police Dept.
NV
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Constable
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class:
Firearm
On The Job:
10 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
NV
USA
Sun. Oct. 13, 1907
Summary:
Constable Gilbert succumbed to gunshot wounds received the previous day when he attempted to settle a dispute between a prostitute and her manager. As Constable Gilbert entered a doorway the suspect shot at him four times, striking him twice. As other officers responded to the scene the suspect fire more shots. One of the shots ricocheted off the room and fatally wounded the suspect. Constable Gilbert had been elected constable in 1905. He had been a deputy sheriff in White Pine County since 1897.
