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New Hero Search Edward E. Thompson
- Jul. 01, 1919 -
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Schuyler County Sheriff's Department Agency Patch
Resided: IL, USA
Born: Unk  
Fallen: Jul. 01, 1919
Race/Sex: Caucasian Male / 57 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept: Schuyler County Sheriff's Dept.
IL   USA
Dept. Type: County/Police
Hero's Rank: Deputy
Sworn Date: Unk
FBI Class: Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class: Firearm
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: No Info
Location: IL   USA   Tue. Jul. 01, 1919
Summary: Deputy Edward Thompson was shot and killed by a bootlegging suspect.

Deputy Thompson and the sheriff had entered the suspect's home when he opened fire with a shotgun, killing Deputy Thompson who was unarmed.

The man committed suicide after holding a posse at bay for over an hour.

Deputy Thompson was survived by his wife, nine sons and daughter.

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