Deputy A. H. Koerper - Warren County Sheriff's Dept. - MS - True Life Hero

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A. H. Koerper ("Holly")
- Jul. 06, 1974 -

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Warren County Sheriff's Dept. Patch

Resided:	MS, USA
Born:	Unk
Fallen:	Jul. 06, 1974
Race/Sex:	Caucasian Male / 72 yrs. of age
	Agency
Dept:	Warren County Sheriff's Dept. - MS 1000 Grove St Vicksburg, MS 39183 USA (601)636-1761
County:	Warren
Dept. Type:	County/Police
Hero's Rank:	Deputy
Sworn Date:	Unk
FBI Class:	Homicide - Knife
Weapon Class:	Knife
Agency URL:	Click Here

Bio: Not Available

Fatal Incident Summary

Offender:	No Info
Location:	MS USA Sat. Jul. 06, 1974
Summary:	Deputy Koerper was stabbed to death during an escape attempt at the Warren County Jail. The suspect stabbed him 26 times with a butcher knife. The suspect then freed his girlfriend, who was also a prisoner at the jail, and fled. Both escapees were arrested a short time later. The male suspect was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to life in prison.
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Last Updated: Jun. 12, 2020


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