Sheriff Lelon D. "Red" Sizemore

Sheriff Lelon D. Sheriff Lelon D.
Geneva County Sheriff's Department, Alabama
Sheriff Lelon D. Sheriff Lelon D.
Sheriff Lelon D. "Red" Sizemore

Geneva County Sheriff's Department, Alabama

End of Watch Wednesday, August 3, 1977

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Lelon D. "Red" Sizemore

Sheriff Sizemore was shot and killed while arresting an intoxicated man for disorderly conduct and threatening a woman.

The suspect was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to death. He died of cancer on Alabama's death row in 2001.

Bio

  • Age 62
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Handgun; .38 caliber
  • Offender Died in prison
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Delaware State Police (Retired)

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