Officer Rank: Night Marshal
Department: Postville, Iowa, P.D.
End of Watch: 11/09/1939
Cause: Gunfire
Age: 55
Length of Service: 9
Night Marshal Lennon was shot when he caught a man stealing gasoline from a filling station. Marshal Lennon sustained gunshot wounds to the neck, stomach and leg and died at the scene. The suspect was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison.
