Police Officer George W. Kirkley

Police Officer George W. Kirkley | Birmingham Police Department, Alabama
Birmingham Police Department, Alabama
Police Officer George W. Kirkley

Birmingham Police Department, Alabama

End of Watch Wednesday, March 28, 1900

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George W. Kirkley

Officer Kirkley and Officer Wafe Adams were shot and killed while attempting to stop a suspect they had just witnessed committing a robbery. The suspect was sentenced to death and hanged for the murders on June 29, 1901.

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Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Gun; Unknown type
  • Offender Executed in 1901
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