Sumter County Sheriff's Office, South Carolina
End of Watch Tuesday, April 6, 1937
William Muldrow Strange
Officer Strange was shot and killed while conducting an investigation into illegal whiskey manufacturing at a rural home. Officer Strange was shot in the chest by one of the occupants of the house. The suspect was never identified.
Officer Strange had been with the agency for one year and was survived by his wife and three children.
Bio
- Age 47
- Tour 1 year
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Rifle
- Offender At large
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsMy family is grateful for the wonderful sentiments here. I wish I had been able to know him truly. I only know him thru my mother, Annie Laurie Strange Davis, his daughter and my Grandmother, Leona McKnight Strange Jones, his widow.
Mary Emma Davis Nielsen
Granddaughter
May 5, 2015
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