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| Special Agent William E. Collins
United States Department of Justice - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
U.S. Government
End of Watch: Friday, March 6, 1925 Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Friday, March 6, 1925
Incident Location: Louisiana
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Convicted of murder While enroute to a liquor raid, Agent Willliam Collins and Deputy Samuel Duhon, of the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office, were shot and killed in an ambush.
Other agents began searching for the two men when they failed to show up for the raid. Their bodies were found the following day riddled with bullets, in the back seat of their vehicle in a cemetery near Starks, Louisiana.
Two brothers were arrested and convicted of both murders. Related Line of Duty Deaths | |
