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Sheriff William James Dunlap | Linn County Sheriff's Office, Oregon Linn County Sheriff's Office, Oregon

Sheriff

William James Dunlap

Linn County Sheriff's Office, Oregon

End of Watch: Monday, May 21, 1923

Bio & Incident Details

Age: Not available

Tour: 11 months

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 5/21/1923

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Apprehended

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Sheriff William Dunlap was shot and killed while attempting to stop two robbery suspects in a stolen car. The two suspects engaged Sheriff Dunlap and other officers in a running gun battle through Albany, Oregon, and Sheriff Dunlap was mortally wounded.

The two suspects were also wounded and were taken into custody by other officers.

Sheriff Dunlap had served with the agency for 11 months.

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RIP.You will never be forgotten by the ones who love you and knew you.

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October 5, 2008

 

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