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Albert L. Colson

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 55

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 7/3/1924

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Not available

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Officer Albert L. Colson

Exeter Police Department, New Hampshire

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Officer Colson was shot and killed when he attempted to disarm a man sitting on his porch with a shotgun. As Officer Colson attempted to take the weapon away he was shot by the resident with a second gun that he had not seen. The resident then shot a second person who had come to the aid of Officer Colson.

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