In the late summer of 1901, the community of Paris, Tennessee, was struck by a tragedy that would be remembered for generations. On Tuesday, September 3rd, Deputy Sheriff Marshall M. Bomar of the Henry County Sheriff's Department was killed in the line of duty. His death came as a result of gunfire, a violent end to a life dedicated to law enforcement.
The specific circumstances surrounding the shooting of Deputy Bomar are not readily available in public online sources. Historical records
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