Mr Rousselle, constable of Ward 1, St John the Baptist Parish, LA, was killed in the line of duty while attempting to arrest a suspect. He was aged 63 years and leaves a widow, three daughters and three sons. Funeral services were 21 Oct 1936 at St John the Baptist Church, Edgard, LA, with interment in the church cemetery.
∼Ignace Rousselle was a Constable for St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Department. He died in the line of duty at age 63. When he went to a home to question a man about stolen farm equipment, he was shot and killed. The suspect was later convicted, and executed for the crime. Constable Rousselle was survived by his wife and seven children.
∼Ignace Rousselle was a Constable for St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Department. He died in the line of duty at age 63. When he went to a home to question a man about stolen farm equipment, he was shot and killed. The suspect was later convicted, and executed for the crime. Constable Rousselle was survived by his wife and seven children.
Mr Rousselle, constable of Ward 1, St John the Baptist Parish, LA, was killed in the line of duty while attempting to arrest a suspect. He was aged 63 years and leaves a widow, three daughters and three sons. Funeral services were 21 Oct 1936 at St John the Baptist Church, Edgard, LA, with interment in the church cemetery.
∼Ignace Rousselle was a Constable for St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Department. He died in the line of duty at age 63. When he went to a home to question a man about stolen farm equipment, he was shot and killed. The suspect was later convicted, and executed for the crime. Constable Rousselle was survived by his wife and seven children.
∼Ignace Rousselle was a Constable for St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Department. He died in the line of duty at age 63. When he went to a home to question a man about stolen farm equipment, he was shot and killed. The suspect was later convicted, and executed for the crime. Constable Rousselle was survived by his wife and seven children.
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