Edward H. DeBray, a 45-year-old white male police officer, was tragically killed on June 20, 1901, in Atlanta, Georgia. Officer DeBray had been serving with the Atlanta Police Department for four years. On the day of his death, he was lured into a trap at the intersection of Holderness Street and Gordon Street. He had been notified of a fight by another citizen and followed the man to the scene. Upon arrival, he found himself surrounded by the man he followed and three others. One of the men pro
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