Constable Joseph E. Steadman
Moncton City Police Department
New Brunswick
End of Watch: Monday, August 1, 1892

Biographical Info
Age: 44
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Not available
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Constable Steadman and several other officers were attempting to arrest a man for robbery. Constable Steadman was shot and died at the scene.

His murderer was captured and convicted. He was sentenced to hang at Dorchester Penitentiary.

It is reported that the murderer had a big gravestone while Constable Steadman had only a small plaque on the grass.