Customs Inspector Alden McLaughlin, United States Department of the Treasury

Customs Inspector Alden McLaughlin

United States Department of the Treasury - Customs Service, U.S. Government

End of Watch Friday, September 1, 1871

Alden McLaughlin

Customs Inspector Alden McLaughlin was shot and killed in Live Oak County, Texas, by a group of smugglers who were attempting to keep him from testifying against them at an upcoming trial.

Inspector McLaughlin had previously seized livestock from the group.

Bio

Age 30
Tour Not available
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Location Texas
Weapon Gun; Unknown type
Offender Not available

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Rest in Peace Inspector Alden McLaughlin Thank You for your Service and Sacrifice protecting the citizens of the USA and The Great State of Texas.

I Pray for Peace for your Family, Friends and those brave souls who have chosen to follow in your footsteps. I also Pray that the scum that murdered you burn forever in the lake of fire!

Amen.

Senior Special Agent Barry Sherwood Ret.
Port Terminal Railroad Police Houston, TX

September 23, 2016