Deputy Constable

Carl M. Bisbee

Nueces County Constable's Office - Precinct 1 Texas

End of Watch: Monday, July 6, 1925

Incident Date: 7/5/1925

Cause: Gunfire

Weapon: Handgun

Constable Carl Bisbee and Deputy Constable R. R. Bledsoe were shot and killed while questioning four men they observed drinking in public. When they attempted to place the men under arrest the men produced handguns and opened fire, fatally wounding both constables.

Constable Bisbee had been with the agency for three years and was survived by his wife.

 

ODMP Link:Car M. Bisbee

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