H. C. Cash

Death by Force

Town Marshal H. C. Cash, a dedicated officer of the Oliver Springs Police Department in Tennessee, tragically lost his life on September 28, 1904. He was shot and killed while walking down a local street, leading his six-year-old son by the hand. A man stepped in front of him, pulled out a pistol, and shot him four times. The suspect, who had been arrested multiple times by Marshal Cash, surrendered to the local sheriff but refused to make a statement. The shooting was believed to be an act of r ...Read More

Town Marshal H. C. Cash