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Resided:
AL, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Aug. 18, 1963
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 50 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Littleville Police Dept.
AL
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Chief of Police
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class:
Firearm
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
AL
USA
Sun. Aug. 18, 1963
Summary:
Chief Pace and Sheriff Herman Cook, of the Colbert County Sheriff's Department, were shot and killed while attempting to arrest a bootlegger. Two other deputies were also wounded when the man ambushed the officers. The suspect was apprehended but died of cancer in jail while awaiting trial.
Chief Pace was survived by his wife and four children.
