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James Eddie Crump

Case from Fayette, AL dated Jun 07, 2003

Victim Details

James Eddie Crump

Male

Black / African American

Fayette

AL

2003-06-07

40

James

Eddie Crump

Yes

06/22/2026

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In the early morning hours of June 7, 2003, a violent encounter inside the Fayette Police Department in Alabama claimed the lives of three of its own, including 40-year-old Corporal James Eddie Crump. A male with a decade of law enforcement experience, Crump had been with the Fayette Police Department for two and a half years. The tragic events unfolded at approximately 5:30 a.m. as Corporal Crump and his fellow officer, Arnold Strickland, were in the process of booking a suspect who had been ar ...
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  • Corporal James Eddie Crump, Fayette Police Department, Alabama
  • Corporal James Eddie Crump - The Tuscaloosa News
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