United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division, U.S. Government
End of Watch Tuesday, April 13, 1954
Add to My HeroesWilliam Leroy Shields
Investigator William Shields was killed in an automobile accident while pursuing bootlegging suspects in Haralson County, Georgia.
Another agent riding with Investigator Shields was seriously injured.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Location Georgia
- Weapon Automobile
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 3 ReflectionsYour heroism and service is honored today, the 58th anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer who was murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.
Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered.
Rest In Peace.
Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05
April 13, 2012
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