Mingo County Sheriff's Office, West Virginia
End of Watch Wednesday, August 21, 1918
George Dillon
Deputy Sheriff George Dillon and Deputy Sheriff William Ellis were shot and killed while attempting to arrest several military deserters.
The subject who shot them turned himself in 18 months later and was sentenced to life in prison.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Sentenced to life
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Deputy Sheriff William Ellis
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EOW: August 21, 1918
Most Recent Reflection
View all 3 ReflectionsGeorge Dillion was my Great Grandfather. How touching to find this Memorial for him. I have his wedding picture on my wall. God Bless all the Men and Women who have our six here and abroad.
Karla Parkes
November 15, 2015
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