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United States > Arkansas > Miller County Sheriff's Department > Deputy Sheriff J. C. Crain

Deputy Sheriff

J. C. Crain

Miller County Sheriff's Department, Arkansas

End of Watch: Friday, October 21, 1932

Bio & Incident Details

Age: Not available

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 10/19/1932

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Apprehended

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Deputy Crain and Deputy Melvin Brackman were shot and killed in an ambush while attempting to arrest bootleggers. The ambush occurred at the intersection of two rural county roads in southern Miller County. Deputy Crain succumbed to his wounds two days after the shooting. The two suspects were later apprehended.

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Deputy Sheriff Melvin Brackman Miller County Sheriff's Department, Arkansas End of Watch: Wednesday, October 19, 1932 Cause: Gunfire

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