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Harold Michael Altman

Case from Jackson, FL dated Jan 30, 2007

Victim Details

Harold Michael Altman

Male

White / Caucasian

Jackson

FL

2007-01-30

42

Harold

Michael Altman

06/26/2026

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Harold Michael Altman, a 42-year-old white male, tragically lost his life on January 30, 2007, in Jackson County, Florida. Altman, who was serving as a deputy sheriff, was responding to a distress call from Mellie McDaniel, the wife of Jackson County Sheriff John McDaniel. Mellie McDaniel had reported being followed home from grocery shopping and was concerned for her safety. Deputy Altman arrived at the McDaniel residence within minutes, only to be ambushed by two armed assailants, Lionel Sands ...
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