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Deputy Sheriff Will R. Velvin
Hunt County Sheriff's Office
Texas

End of Watch: Saturday, September 13, 1902

Biographical Info
Age: 38
Tour of Duty: 10 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Saturday, September 13, 1902
Weapon Used: Handgun
Suspect Info: Not available

Deputy Velvin was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a man wanted for violating local liquor laws. Deputy Velvin had sworn out three warrants against the suspect only two days earlier.

Deputy Velvin had served with the agency for 10 years. He was survived by his wife.

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