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Resided:
OR, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
May. 21, 1923
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male
Agency
Dept:
Linn County Sheriff's Office
OR
USA
Dept. Type:
County/Police
Hero's Rank:
Sheriff
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class:
Firearm
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
OR
USA
Mon. May. 21, 1923
Summary:
Sheriff William Dunlap was shot and killed while attempting to stop two robbery suspects in a stolen car. The two suspects engaged Sheriff Dunlap and other officers in a running gun battle through Albany, Oregon, and Sheriff Dunlap was mortally wounded.
The two suspects were also wounded and were taken into custody by other officers.
Sheriff Dunlap had served with the agency for 11 months.