In the early morning hours of February 1, 1902, a brutal act of violence shattered the winter quiet in Saint Paul, Minnesota, leaving a police officer dead and a community in search of justice. Charles Mayer, a 41-year-old White male serving on the city's police force, was shot and killed while on duty. His life was cut short when he confronted a trio of criminals in the midst of their illicit activities.
Officer Mayer had discovered three men attempting to force their way into a saloon.
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