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Jerry Lewis Bradford

Case from Childersburg, AL dated Oct 22, 1989

Victim Details

Jerry Lewis Bradford

Male

Childersburg

AL

1989-10-22

41

Jerry

Lewis Bradford

Accidental

07/04/2026

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In the small city of Childersburg, Alabama, a dedicated officer's life was cut tragically short. Jerry Lewis Bradford, a 41-year-old male patrolman with the Childersburg Police Department, died on October 22, 1989. He had been with the department for a year, a relatively new face in the local law enforcement community.

On that fateful day, while on duty, Bradford was involved in a shooting incident. The event was not the result of a confrontation with a criminal, but rather a tragic accid ...
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