Boaz Police Department, Alabama
End of Watch Thursday, May 17, 1951
Add to My HeroesLeonard J. Floyd
Chief Floyd, Sheriff E.M. Boyles, and Chief Deputy Bennett, of the Marshall County Sheriff's Department, were shot and killed while attempting to serve a warrant at a residence. Several suspects were wounded in the shootout. The men were convicted of the murders but have since been released from prison.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Released from prison
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