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Daniel Clayton Adkinson - Apr. 07, 1938 -
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Resided:
FL, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Apr. 07, 1938
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 40 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Walton County Sheriff's Office
FL
USA
Dept. Type:
County/Police
Hero's Rank:
Sheriff
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class:
Firearm
On The Job:
1 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
FL
USA
Thu. Apr. 07, 1938
Summary:
Sheriff Adkinson was shot and killed as he was talking to a prison guard while standing in front of the guard's home. A county constable shot and killed both men because he believed they were plotting to have him fired.
The constable had previously been arrested for operating an illegal still and Sheriff Adkinson and the guard were scheduled to testify at his upcoming trial.
Sheriff Adkinson had served with the agency for 1 year. He was survived by his wife.
