OFFICER: Arthur A. Argento      

DEPARTMENT: Park County Sheriff's Office

DATE OF INCIDENT: March 23, 1939 

DETAILS:  Special Deputy Argento was sworn in as a posse member on March 22, 1939 by Sheriff Blackburn. The Posse was pursuing Park County escapee Earl Durand on March 23, 1939. Argento and Special Deputy Orville Linaberry were following fresh tracks up a hill near Clark's Fork Canyon when Durand shot and killed them both from a hidden location.

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