Raymond Bussell Merritt, a 46-year-old white male, tragically lost his life on June 8, 1991, in Tifton, Georgia. Captain Merritt was serving with the Tift County Sheriff's Office at the time of his death. He was responding to a domestic disturbance call when he was shot and killed. The incident occurred while he was performing his duties as a law enforcement officer, highlighting the inherent dangers faced by those in the profession.
The suspect responsible for Captain Merritt's death was
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