Sergeant David M. Furrh, age 40, of the Gonzales County Sheriff's Office in Texas, tragically lost his life on December 5, 2000. He was shot and killed while participating in a warrant search of a home in a neighboring county. As Sergeant Furrh and officers from several agencies approached the residence, the suspect inside fired approximately five rounds from a .38 caliber handgun through a crack in the front door, striking Sergeant Furrh, who was not wearing a vest. The suspect, who had twice s
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