Wyoming Peace Officer Memorial Remembers...

 

 

 

OFFICER: C.M. COSBY       

DEPARTMENT: Albany County Sheriff's Office

DATE OF INCIDENT: April 21, 1927 

DETAILS: Sheriff Cosby and Deputy Robert E. Welliever went to a location approximately four miles east of Laramie in response to a complaint regarding a Frank Bray.  Upon their arrival at the location, Bray shot and killed Sheriff Cosby.  Deputy Welliever shot and killed Bray.