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Ollie Childress

Case from Floresville, TX dated Nov 04, 1983

Victim Details

Ollie F. Sammie Childress,

Male

Floresville

TX

1983-11-04

54

Ollie

Childress

07/07/2026

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Deputy Sheriff Ollie F. "Sammie" Childress, Jr., age 54, of Wilson County Sheriff's Office, Texas, was tragically shot and killed execution-style on November 4, 1983. Deputy Childress was abducted by two suspects while on duty. The suspects had planned to use his uniform and patrol car to commit a bank robbery. When Deputy Childress stopped his vehicle, the suspects displayed their guns, forced him to disrobe, handcuffed him, and placed him in the trunk of his patrol car.

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  • Deputy Sheriff Ollie F. "Sammie" Childress, Jr.
  • After 30 years, slain Wilson County deputy to be honored - KSAT
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