Guilford County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina
End of Watch Saturday, August 2, 1913
Add to My HeroesRobert Lee Bain
Deputy Sheriff Robert Bain was shot to death near Pomona by a man he attempted to arrest for causing a disturbance that started with an argument over a banana.
The suspect was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to death December 15, 1913. His sentence was later commuted to life.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Shotgun
- Offender Sentenced to life
Most Recent Reflection
View all 4 ReflectionsDeputy Sheriff Robert Lee Bain was my grandmother's (Kate Alene Bain Tritt) older brother. She often talked about him and the tragic circumstances of his death. She would have been so honored and proud to see his sacrifice remembered.
Faye Goisovich, Johnstown, PA
Great niece
October 24, 2018
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