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Photograph: Patrolman Marion C. Collins

Patch image: Albany Police Department, Georgia






Patrolman Marion C. Collins
Albany Police Department
Georgia

End of Watch: Monday, February 9, 1920

Biographical Info
Age: 28
Tour of Duty: 5 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Monday, February 9, 1920
Weapon Used: Handgun
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman Marion Collins was shot and killed by a friend of a man he had just arrested for illegal possession of whiskey.

Patrolman Collins had just disarmed the man when the friend approached, drew his weapon, and fatally wounded him.

Patrolman Collins had served with the Albany Police Department for 5 years. He was survived by his parents.

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