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William Alden Elliott
- Apr. 29, 2024 -
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| Resided: |
NC, USA
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| Born: | Jun. 02, 1977 |
| Fallen: | Apr. 29, 2024 |
| Race/Sex: | Caucasian Male / 46 yrs. of age |
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| Dept: | NC Dept. of Adult Correction
2211 Schieffelin Rd
Apex, NC
27502 USA
(919)367-7100 |
| County: | Wake |
| Dept. Type: | State/Corrections |
| Hero's Rank: | Investigator |
| Sworn Date: | Unk |
| FBI Class: | Homicide - Ambush |
| Weapon Class: | Firearm |
| Agency URL: | Click Here
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| On The Job: |
16 years
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| Duties: | assigned to the Special Operations and Intelligence Unit and the U.S. Marshal's Regional Fugitive Task Force |
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| Bio: Investigator Elliott was a United States Marine Corps veteran. He had served with the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction for 14 years and previously served with the Overland Park Police Department (Kansas). |
Fatal Incident Summary
| Offender: |
Terry Clark Hughes, Jr. :: Black
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Male
- 39 years old
faced 49 criminal charges since 2001
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Pic 1
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| Location: |
NC
USA
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| Summary: |
Investigator Alden Elliott and Investigator Sam Poloche of the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction, Police Officer Joshua Eyer of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, and Deputy U.S. Marshal Thomas Weeks were shot and killed while attempting to serve a warrant in the 5500 block of Galway Drive in east Charlotte.
At 1:30 p.m., members of the U.S. Marshals Carolinas Regional Fugitive Task Force attempted to serve a felony warrant for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. The wanted subject ambushed them with a high-powered rifle and engaged them in a prolonged gun battle.
Investigator Poloche, Investigator Elliott, and Deputy United States Marshal Thomas Weeks were killed at the scene. Officer Joshua Eyer succumbed to his wounds several hours later. Three officers from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department and a second Deputy United States Marshal were also wounded.
The wanted subject was shot and killed, and two subjects were taken into custody for questioning.
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| Related: |
Joshua Michael Eyer
Samuel Abdiel Poloche
Thomas M. Weeks
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Last Updated: May. 14, 2024 |
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