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Special Deputy Sheriff William C. Callahan
Cumberland County Sheriff's Office
North Carolina

End of Watch: Saturday, February 24, 1923

Biographical Info
Age: 42
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Saturday, February 24, 1923
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Apprehended

Special Deputy Sheriff William Callahan was shot and fatally wounded by a bootlegger he was attempting to arrest near Victory Lake. He was taken to Highsmith Hospital in Fayetteville where he died four hours later. The suspect was apprehended a week later.

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