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John Arthur Adair, a 31-year-old officer with the Oxnard Police Department, tragically lost his life on October 7, 1980, while responding to a domestic dispute. Officer Adair was shot and killed during the incident. Despite being mortally wounded, he and his partner managed to return fire, ultimately killing the suspect. This tragic event occurred while Officer Adair's wife was on a ride-along with him, witnessing the entire ordeal. Officer Adair left behind his wife and two children, one of who ...Read More
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John Arthur Adair
Male
White / Caucasian
Oxnard
CA
1980-10-07
31
John
Arthur Adair
11/11/2025
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It's always heart-wrenching to reflect on the impact that events like Officer John Arthur Adair's tr... ...Read More
02/27/2023
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