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Resided:
FL, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Apr. 04, 1985
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male
Agency
Dept:
Jackson County Sheriff's Dept.
FL
USA
Dept. Type:
County/Police
Hero's Rank:
Deputy
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class:
Firearm
Badge:
9
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
FL
USA
Thu. Apr. 04, 1985
Summary:
Deputy Sheriff James Bevis was shot and killed by two suspects who had just robbed a convenience store in Malone. One of the suspects gained control of Deputy Bevis' gun and shot him.
Both suspects were convicted of murder and sentenced to 25 years to life.
Deputy Bevis was a veteran of the Vietnam War and was survived by his wife and two children.
