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Trooper James A. Long | Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Oklahoma Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Oklahoma

Trooper

James A. Long

Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Oklahoma

End of Watch: Sunday, July 12, 1942

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 32

Tour: 1 year

Badge # 68

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 7/12/1942

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Never apprehended

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Trooper Long was shot and killed while investigating screams he heard at a local park. He was on patrol and was driving past the park when he heard a woman screaming as she was being attacked. As he approached the scene on foot he was shot once in the chest. The suspect was never caught.
Trooper Long had been with the agency for one year.

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