Bio & Incident Details
Age: Not available
Tour: 13 years
Badge # Not available
Military veteran
Cause: Gunfire
Location: Arizona
Incident Date: 9/2/1878
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: Never tried
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Deputy Marshals John Adams and Jack Finley were shot and killed near what is modern day Davidson's Canyon, Arizona.
The suspects were chased into Mexico and apprehended but never tried or convicted in connection with either murder.
Deputy John Adams had served with the United States Department of Justice - United States Marshals Service for over 13 years and had previously served as Sheriff of Santa Clara County, California, and in the Mexican-American War.
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