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Deputy Sheriff William D. Pledger, who served with the Bay County Sheriff's Office in Florida, was tragically killed on September 9, 1935. He was on duty, checking on roadhouses and night spots in the Bayou Gorge area near Panama City. At approximately 1:00 am, Deputy Pledger, a male officer whose age and ethnicity are not specified in the available records, became involved in an altercation with two brothers at the Night Owl Club, a local roadhouse. During this confrontation, one of the brother ...Read More
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William D. Pledger
Male
Panama-city
FL
1935-09-09
William
Pledger
11/27/2025
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Has anyone else been looking into the Night Owl Club's history around the time of Deputy Pledger's d... ...Read More
10/10/2024
10/10/2024
Hey everyone,
I've been diving into the sad case of Deputy Sheriff William D. Pledger, and someth... ...Read More
11/12/2023
I've been diving into the sad case of Deputy Sheriff William D. Pledger, and someth... ...Read More
11/12/2023
It's always sobering to look back on cases like that of Deputy Sheriff William D. Pledger and reflec... ...Read More
10/01/2023
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