Deputy Sheriff Oliver Crosswhite, age 43

Lost to gun violence on January 2, 1932 in Springfield, Missouri.

Deputy Crosswhite had served in law enforcement for 10 years He served as constable in Polk County for 5 years, as Ash Grove city marshal for 2 years and as Greene County Deputy Sheriff for 3 years. Thank you for your service & RIP.

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