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- Mar. 01, 1948 -
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Sparta Police Department Agency Patch
Resided: NC, USA
Born: Unk  
Fallen: Mar. 01, 1948
Race/Sex: Caucasian Male / 44 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept: Sparta Police Dept.
NC   USA
Dept. Type: Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank: Chief of Police
Sworn Date: Unk
FBI Class: Crash
Weapon Class: Vehicle
On The Job: 1 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: No Info
Location: VA   USA   Mon. Mar. 01, 1948
Summary: Chief Taylor and Patrolman Weaver Hogan, of the North Carolina Highway Patrol, were killed when their patrol car was forced off the road into a bridge abutment on US Route 21 south of Wytheville, Virginia. The two officers, along with a third officer, had chased the bootlegging suspects into Virginia from North Carolina.

The third officer was injured in the accident.

Chief Taylor had served with the agency for 18 months. He was survived by his wife, father, and eight siblings.

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