James Thomas

Death by Force

Marshal James S. Thomas, aged 47, tragically lost his life on June 8, 1921, in Baldwin, Florida. On that fateful day, Marshal Thomas was responding to a disturbance call at a local store. Upon arrival, he discovered that the suspect had already fled the scene. After gathering information from witnesses, Marshal Thomas set out to locate the individual to hear his side of the story. He eventually found the suspect, Lorenzo S. Darby, near a train depot. During the questioning, Darby, upset by the a ...Read More

Marshal James S. Thomas