| Matt Schumacher |
| End of Watch: September
22, 1934
Age: 33
Rank: Agent
Agency: Wis. Department of Revenue
Years of Service: 8 mos
County: Kenosha
Location on Memorial: III
Personal Information
Matt Schumacher was an agent with the newly formed Wis. Department of Revenue. The Revenue Agents were responsible for enforcing liquor tax laws follwoing the repeal of prohabition. Agent Schumacher, who was newly married, lived in Shawano.
Incident Surrounding Death
Agent Schumacher was assiged to watch the rear door of a house during a search warrant for illegal alcohol. Agenct Schumacher was shot and killed by a suspect attempting to escape.
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