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Robert Camfield

Case from Fort-worth, TX dated Nov 19, 1983

Victim Details

Robert F. Camfield

Male

Fort-worth

TX

1983-11-19

52

Robert

Camfield

07/29/2026

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Detective Robert F. Camfield, aged 52, was a dedicated officer of the Fort Worth Police Department in Texas. On November 19, 1983, Detective Camfield was working off-duty security at a nightclub when he was tragically shot and killed. The incident occurred after Detective Camfield had arrested a man with a gun. A second suspect then grabbed Detective Camfield's partner's gun, pointed it at Detective Camfield, and demanded the return of the gun. In response, Detective Camfield drew his weapon and ...
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