Bio & Incident Details
Age: 42
Tour: 10 years
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 11/6/1880
Weapon: Handgun
Suspect: Not available
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Deputy Adams was shot and killed after responding to a domestic disturbance.
Deputy Adams arrived at the domestic disturbance and found that an intoxicated ex-convict causing the problem. While Deputy Adams was taking the suspect into custody, the suspect drew a handgun and shot Deputy Adams, killing him.
Deputy Adams had served with the Hempstead Police Department for 10 years and was survived by his wife and two children.
