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George Thomas Seal
- Dec. 31, 1888 -
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Resided: |
VA, USA
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Born: | Unk |
Fallen: | Dec. 31, 1888 |
Race/Sex: | Caucasian Male |
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Dept: | Charlottesville Police Dept. - VA
606 E Market St Charlottesville, VA
22902 USA (434)970-3280 |
County: | Charlottesville city |
Dept. Type: | Municipal/Police |
Hero's Rank: | Policeman |
Sworn Date: | Unk |
FBI Class: | Homicide - Gun |
Weapon Class: | Firearm |
Agency URL: | Click Here
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Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: |
No Info
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Location: |
VA
USA
Mon. Dec. 31, 1888
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Summary: |
Policeman George Seal was shot and killed in the line of duty.
His murderer was arrested in Richmond, Virginia, following a large manhunt and charged with murder. He was convicted of the murder, but the sentence was overturned by the Virginia Supreme Court. A second conviction was upheld and the murderer was hanged in the courtyard of the city jail on April 21, 1891.
Policeman Seal was survived by his wife.
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