Chief of Police John M. "Mood" Dooley

Chief of Police John M.
Boaz Police Department, Alabama
Chief of Police John M. "Mood" Dooley

Boaz Police Department, Alabama

End of Watch Friday, September 27, 1918

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John M. "Mood" Dooley

Chief Dooley was stabbed to death by a former policeman who he defeated in an election for the position of police chief.

Chief Dooley was survived by his wife and two daughters.

Bio

  • Age 40
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Stabbed
  • Weapon Edged weapon; Knife
  • Offender Not available
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No passage of time can ever erase your service and sacrifice. Rest in peace always.

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Delaware State Police (Retired)

September 27, 2020

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