In the summer of 1977, the life of a dedicated public servant, a White male named Robert E. Mayo, was irrevocably altered. A U.S. Army veteran who had served in both the Korean and Vietnam Wars, he had continued his service to the community as a Deputy Sheriff with the Dickson County Sheriff's Office in Tennessee.
The events that would lead to his untimely death began to unfold with the escape of two inmates, a man and a woman, from the Dickson County Jail. The male escapee was already a
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