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George Stillwell

Death by Force
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George Stillwell, a 27-year-old Deputy Sheriff from Calverton, NY, tragically died on July 26, 1906, due to gunshot wounds sustained in the line of duty. On that fateful day, Deputy Stillwell was executing an arrest warrant for a suspect accused of trespassing on a farm in Wading River. After successfully apprehending the suspect and placing him in the rear of his carriage, the suspect managed to escape and run towards the woods. Deputy Stillwell quickly recaptured the suspect, binding his arms ...Read More
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  • Deputy Sheriff George A. Stillwell
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    George A. Stillwell

    Male

    Calverton

    NY

    1906-07-26

    27

    George

    Stillwell

    11/08/2025

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