Enoch Breece

Death by Force

Enoch Breece, a 45-year-old White male, served as a Seattle Police Officer for four years before his untimely death. His story is intertwined with that of a notorious escaped convict named Harry Tracy, who was associated with the Butch Cassidy Gang. The violent chain of events that led to Officer Breece's death began on June 9, 1902, when Tracy and a partner escaped from the Oregon State Penitentiary. During their escape, they shot and killed three corrections officers and three civilians, spark ...Read More

Police Officer Enoch E. Breece

Officer Enoch E. Breece