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Dennis Sheffield

Case from Troy, NC dated Feb 15, 1984

Victim Details

Dennis Lee Sheffield

Male

White / Caucasian

Troy

NC

1984-02-15

23

Dennis

Sheffield

07/09/2026

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Deputy Sheriff Dennis Lee Sheffield, aged 23, was shot and killed on February 15, 1984, while serving a civil summons in Troy, North Carolina. Sheffield and two other deputies arrived at a residence on Page Street to seize property worth $78,000 to satisfy a debt. Sheffield went to the front door while another deputy went to the rear. After several minutes of knocking, the subject opened the door and shot Sheffield in the chest. The suspect was then shot and killed by the other officers on the s ...
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