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- Jul. 22, 1919 -
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Sioux City Police Department Agency Patch
Resided: IA, USA
Born: Unk  
Fallen: Jul. 22, 1919
Race/Sex: Caucasian Male / 39 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept: Sioux City Police Dept.
IA   USA
Dept. Type: Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank: Chief of Detectives
Sworn Date: Unk
FBI Class: Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class: Firearm
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: No Info
Location: IA   USA   Tue. Jul. 22, 1919
Summary: Detective Britton was shot and killed when he and three other officers went at 0530 hours to arrest a group of outlaws. When the officers entered the suspects opened fire, fatally wounding Detective Britton. Detective Britton was able to return fire and kill one of the suspects and wound a second. The third suspect was also shot and wounded by another officer.

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