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Detective Sergeant Charles E. James of the Pine Lawn Police Department in Missouri was tragically killed on January 9, 1983. He was shot while serving a search warrant at a residence on Grimshaw Avenue. As the first officer to enter the home, he was met with gunfire from the suspect inside. Despite the immediate danger, the other officers on the scene managed to apprehend the shooter.
The suspect responsible for Sergeant James's death was subsequently convicted of first-degree murder. The ...Read More
The suspect responsible for Sergeant James's death was subsequently convicted of first-degree murder. The ...Read More
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Charles E. James
Male
Black / African American
Pine-lawn
MO
1983-01-09
Charles
James
11/15/2025
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I've been thinking a lot about the bravery it must have taken for Detective Sergeant Charles E. Jame... ...Read More
04/04/2024
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