Tippah County Sheriff's Department, Mississippi
End of Watch Saturday, July 5, 1947
Rufus Ola Crum
Constable Rufus Crum was shot and killed while attempting to make an arrest near Blue Mountain, Mississippi.
The suspect was apprehended and pled guilty to manslaughter.
Bio
- Age 50
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsConstable Crum your sacrifice will never be forgotten! Thank you for your dedicated service to Tippah County and the citizens you were sworn to protect! Continue to rest in peace my fellow LE Brother!
"Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one's life for his friends." John 15:13
"Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of GOD." Matthew 5:9
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