Chief of Police Beldon Napoleon Little, Fort Payne Police Department, Alabama

Chief of Police Beldon Napoleon Little

Fort Payne Police Department, Alabama

End of Watch Wednesday, February 26, 1919

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Beldon Napoleon Little

Chief of Police Beldon Little and Deputy Sheriff George Scott, of the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office, were shot and killed as they attempted to arrest two brothers who were wanted for moonshining.

As they entered their home with their sheriff the suspects opened fire. The sheriff who was wounded managed to return fire wounding both suspects.

Chief Beldon was survived by his wife and four children.

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Age 32
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Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Weapon Shotgun
Offender Apprehended

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