Guilford County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina
End of Watch Saturday, August 2, 1913
Robert 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 3 ReflectionsDeputy Robert L Bain was my grandfather and I am proud that you have recognized his sacrifice. I would like to correct an error in the spelling of his last name. His last name was : Bain, no "e".
James Bain
April 2, 2012
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