Patrolman Randy Eugene Brown

Patrolman Randy Eugene Brown

Albany Police Department, Georgia

End of Watch Sunday, June 10, 1979

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Randy Eugene Brown

Patrolman Randy Brown succumbed to a gunshot wound received two days earlier when he and his partner responded to a domestic disturbance shortly after midnight.

The subject began firing at officers when they approached. The subject was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison.

Patrolman Brown was a United States Vietnam War Navy veteran. He was survived by his parents, sister, and four brothers.

He is buried at Floral Memory Garden, Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia.

Bio

  • Age 28
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available
  • Military Veteran

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Incident Date Friday, June 8, 1979
  • Weapon Handgun; .22 caliber
  • Offender Life in prison

domestic, weapons violation

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I didn’t know Randy but his words still carry on. Jim Young who left his reflection in 2018, is now my father in-law and still speaks of Randy to this day and leaves his words of wisdom with the world. Randy sounds to be a true hero and will never be forgotten! Always pressing the fight for those who can’t!

Assistant Chief Mike Johnson
Zebulon Police Department

January 21, 2023

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