Bio & Incident Details
Age: Not available
Tour: Not available
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 12/21/1922
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: Executed
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Deputy Thomas Woods was shot and killed in a gunfight between deputies and three suspects running a whiskey still.
One suspect later shot and killed Deputy Willis Champion during an attempted jailbreak. He was later executed for the murders.
Deputy Woods had served with the Dallas County Sheriff's Department for 10 years.
Related Line of Duty Deaths
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Deputy Willis Glover Champion |



