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Benjamin L. Green
- Feb. 28, 1981 -
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Resided: |
NM, USA
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Born: | Unk |
Fallen: | Feb. 28, 1981 |
Race/Sex: | Caucasian Male / 38 yrs. of age |
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Dept: | Grant County Sheriff's Dept.
NM
USA |
Dept. Type: | County/Police |
Hero's Rank: | Deputy |
Sworn Date: | Unk |
FBI Class: | Homicide - Gun |
Weapon Class: | Firearm |
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Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: |
No Info
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Location: |
NM
USA
Sat. Feb. 28, 1981
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Summary: |
Deputy Green was shot and killed in an ambush while investigating reports of a prowler with a rifle near Pinos Altos. While Deputy Green and his partner searched around a home the suspect, who was hiding in a tree, shot Deputy Green in the chest with the rifle. Deputy Green was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his wound later in the day. The suspect fled the scene but was arrested near Clifton, Arizona. The man was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life in prison.
Deputy Green was survived by his wife, two sons, two daughters, and three stepchildren.
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