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William J. Brinson, a 37-year-old white male, served as the Town Marshal of Midville, Georgia. On December 8, 1907, he was tragically shot and killed while performing his duties. The incident occurred when Marshal Brinson confronted a man who was being loud and boisterous on a public street. After ordering the man to quiet down, Marshal Brinson turned to walk away. At that moment, the man shot him three times in the back, leading to his immediate death.
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William J. Brinson
Male
White / Caucasian
Midville
GA
1907-12-08
37
William
Brinson
11/13/2025
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I’ve been reading about the tragic murder of Marshal William J. Brinson, and one detail that reall... ...Read More
04/30/2024
04/30/2024
I've been reading about the tragic loss of Marshal William J. Brinson. It’s unimaginable what his ... ...Read More
06/28/2023
06/28/2023
It's hard to imagine what the Brinson family and the entire town of Midville went through after such... ...Read More
06/20/2023
06/20/2023
