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James Shepherd, a sergeant, met his demise on May 22, 1980, while on duty in Clatsop County, Oregon, not Alabama. He was shot and killed by a lone assailant during a patrol in the rural area of Clatsop County around 1900 hours.
The incident involved gunfire, and the suspect in the case was subsequently sentenced to life in prison. Sergeant James Shepherd's death was a result of his service and duty as a law enforcement officer, highlighting the risks and sacrifices made by those in this ...Read More
The incident involved gunfire, and the suspect in the case was subsequently sentenced to life in prison. Sergeant James Shepherd's death was a result of his service and duty as a law enforcement officer, highlighting the risks and sacrifices made by those in this ...Read More
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James Shepherd
Male
White / Caucasian
Clatsop
AL
1980-05-22
49
James
Shepherd
Yes
11/12/2025
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