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Andy Thaddeus Bailey

Case from Jackson, TN dated Jun 17, 2004

Victim Details

Andy Thaddeus Bailey

Male

Black / African American

Jackson

TN

2004-06-17

52

Andy

Thaddeus Bailey

07/03/2026

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In Jackson, Tennessee, a veteran police officer's long career came to a tragic and violent end. Sergeant Andy Thaddeus Bailey, a 52-year-old officer with 31 years of service to the Jackson Police Department, was nearing his retirement. On June 17, 2004, he was killed in the line of duty following a high-speed chase and a deadly confrontation with a robbery suspect.

The events that led to Sergeant Bailey's death began around 9:00 a.m. at the Old Hickory Mall. A suspect, later identified as ...
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