Constable Harry Foster "Darby" Bierer, a 42-year-old male of Caucasian ethnicity, was shot and killed on July 9, 1903, in Luxor, Pennsylvania. He was a Pennsylvania State Constable serving in Westmoreland County. Bierer was attempting to arrest a suspect on a warrant for dynamiting a building at the Jamison No. 1 mine when he was shot. The suspect was arrested shortly after the incident and later confessed to the murders of 18 people, including Patrolmen Timothy T. Devine and Charles Pennell of
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