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In the quiet hills of Sneedville, Tennessee, a routine law enforcement action on an April evening in 1961 escalated into a tragic event that would claim the lives of two dedicated law enforcement officers. Deputy Sheriff Alonzo Brownlow Tyler, a 50-year-old male, along with his partner, Deputy Alex G. Morris Sr., found themselves in a fatal confrontation that stemmed from the attempted arrest of a local constable. The events of that night left a lasting scar on the small community and the famili ...Read More
Victim Details

Alonzo B. Tyler

Male

White / Caucasian

Sneedville

TN

1961-04-23

50

Alonzo

Tyler

01/02/2026