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Patrolman Samuel Bryson | Savannah Police Department, Georgia Savannah Police Department, Georgia

Patrolman

Samuel Bryson

Savannah Police Department, Georgia

End of Watch: Wednesday, November 4, 1868

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Age: Not available

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 11/4/1868

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Not available

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Patrolman Bryson and Patrolman Robert Read were shot and killed killed while attempting to restore order during a riot that broke out during the 1868 Presidential election. The riot was started by citizens opposing candidate Ulysses S. Grant.

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Patrolman Robert E. Read
Savannah Police Department, Georgia
End of Watch: Thursday, November 5, 1868
Cause: Gunfire

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 141rst anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

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Phyllis Loya

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November 4, 2009

 

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