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Stephen Davenport

Case from Shive, TX dated May 02, 2002

Victim Details

Stephen Edward Davenport

Male

White / Caucasian

Shive

TX

2002-05-02

35

Stephen

Davenport

06/30/2026

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Sergeant Stephen Edward Davenport, aged 35, was a dedicated officer with the Limestone County Sheriff's Office in Texas. On May 2, 2002, while serving as a member of the Heart of Texas Auto Theft Task Force, he was tragically shot and killed in an ambush in Shive, Hamilton County. Sergeant Davenport and his fellow officers were attempting to search a rural property for stolen farm equipment when the incident occurred.

As Sergeant Davenport and his team were obtaining consent to search the ...
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