Bio & Incident Details
Age: 38
Tour: 3 years
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Location: Alaska
Incident Date: 10/30/1924
Weapon: Handgun
Suspect: Not available
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Deputy Marshal James Hill was shot and killed as he and other deputy marshals attempted to locate an illegal still at a home Seldovia, Alaska.
The marshals had arrested four suspects at the home, but as they searched a tent on the property, the home's owner opened fire, striking Deputy Marshal Hill.
Deputy Marshal Hill had served with the agency for three years. He was survived by his wife and child.
