Bio & Incident Details
Age: 38
Tour: Not available
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 3/15/1931
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: Shot and killed
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Deputy William Starling was shot and killed at 0100 hours while he and other officers were setting up a roadblock after receiving information about a truck carrying liquor. When a vehicle was stopped the driver opened fire because he thought that the officers were robbers. The suspect was shot in return fire by the officers.
Deputy Starling was survived by his wife and four children.
