James Stallings, a 35-year-old male, was the Chief of Police for the Spring Hope Police Department in North Carolina. On September 18, 1910, Stallings was fatally wounded while attempting to serve a warrant on a man for violating prohibition laws. Accompanied by two other officers, Stallings went to the suspect's home. When Stallings knocked on the door and identified himself, the suspect grabbed a double-barrel shotgun and shot him in the chest. The suspect then fled to Louisburg, where he was
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