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Denson Hudson

Case from Apopka, FL dated Mar 18, 1941

Victim Details

Denson L. Hudson

Male

White / Caucasian

Apopka

FL

1941-03-18

48

Denson

Hudson

07/05/2026

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Denson L. Hudson, a 48-year-old police officer from Apopka, Florida, tragically lost his life on March 18, 1941. On that fateful day, Officer Hudson, along with Police Chief Fred L. Risener, was conducting routine patrol duties when they noticed an open window at the Standard Oil plant on South Forest Avenue. Upon investigating, they encountered two professional safecrackers attempting to break into a safe. The suspects, armed with a rifle, opened fire on the officers. Officer Hudson was shot in ...
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