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- Oct. 02, 1960 -
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Homewood Police Department Agency Patch
Resided: AL, USA
Born: Unk  
Fallen: Oct. 02, 1960
Race/Sex: Caucasian Male
Agency
Dept: Homewood Police Dept.
AL   USA
Dept. Type: Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank: Patrolman
Sworn Date: Unk
FBI Class: Accident - Police
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: No Info
Location: AL   USA   Sun. Oct. 02, 1960
Summary: Patrolman Ralph Thomas was killed in an accident while reloading pistol ammunition in the police department's basement.

While compressing the reloading die, the powder in the cartridge case ignited, causing the die to impale Patrolman Thomas, killing him.

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