Arthur Emil Osborn, a 45-year-old White male deputy sheriff in Laramie County, was killed on August 1, 1927, after a routine act of law enforcement turned suddenly deadly on the highway west of Pine Bluffs, Wyoming. He had been drawn into the case after word spread that a man tied to stolen bank bonds had appeared in Cheyenne and tried to cash them at the American National Bank. Osborn, stationed in Pine Bluffs, moved out to intercept the suspect's car along the Lincoln Highway. It was the kind
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