Deputy Sheriff Burns Almon, Morgan County Sheriff's Office, Alabama

Deputy Sheriff Burns Almon

Morgan County Sheriff's Office, Alabama

End of Watch Tuesday, September 27, 1927

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Burns Almon

Deputy Sheriff Burns Almon succumbed to a gunshot wound sustained two weeks earlier while conducting a raid on a still near Decatur.

As the officers arrived at the scene the suspects began to flee the scene on foot. One of the suspects fell to the ground and opened fire, striking Deputy Almon. That suspect was shot and killed.

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Age 39
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Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Incident Date Saturday, September 10, 1927
Weapon Gun; Unknown type
Offender Shot and killed

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