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- Mar. 09, 1952 -
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Hattiesburg Police Dept. Patch
Resided: MS, USA
Born: Unk  
Fallen: Mar. 09, 1952
Race/Sex: Caucasian Male / 32 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept: Hattiesburg Police Dept. - MS
701 James St  
Hattiesburg, MS   39401   USA
(601)544-7900
County: Lamar
Dept. Type: Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank: Patrolman
Sworn Date: Unk
FBI Class: Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class: Firearm
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Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: No Info
Location: MS   USA   Sun. Mar. 09, 1952
Summary: Patrolman Vinson and Patrolman Jessie Everett were shot and killed as they investigated a burglary at the Ace Weathers Motor Company. As police entered the front door they observed two men exit a side door and leave in a vehicle. Both officers were shot and killed in a gunfight with one of the suspects when they stopped their vehicle. The gunman was captured a short time later.

The gunman was convicted of two counts of first degree murder and executed in the electric chair on Febuary 5, 1954.

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