Patrolman Robert C. Jameson of the Memphis Police Department was fatally shot on October 17, 1904, while responding to assist another officer in arresting an armed suspect on Mosby Street near Quinby Street . Jameson, who had served with the Memphis Police Department for five years, was in the Central Station at roll call when he was alerted about the situation. He and several other officers took a horse-drawn wagon to the location. Upon arrival, they observed the suspect firing a rifle at other
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