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On March 1, 1979, Sheriff C. F. "Neil" Grantham, aged 51, was tragically murdered in front of the Coffee County Jail in Elba, Alabama. The incident occurred as Sheriff Grantham arrived at the jail, where he was confronted by a former prisoner.
The perpetrator of the crime was identified as Billy Joe, a former inmate who had a history with the sheriff. The details of the encounter are stark, as Sheriff Grantham was shot and killed in a violent act.
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The perpetrator of the crime was identified as Billy Joe, a former inmate who had a history with the sheriff. The details of the encounter are stark, as Sheriff Grantham was shot and killed in a violent act.
The investigation and subseque ...Read More
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C.F. Grantham
Male
White / Caucasian
New-brockton
AL
1979-03-01
51
C.F.
Grantham
11/24/2025
Forum Posts (3)
Hey everyone,
I wanted to reflect a bit on the chilling details surrounding Sheriff Grantham's mu... ...Read More
11/15/2024
I wanted to reflect a bit on the chilling details surrounding Sheriff Grantham's mu... ...Read More
11/15/2024
I was reading about the murder of Sheriff C. F. "Neil" Grantham, and one detail that struck me profo... ...Read More
08/28/2024
08/28/2024
I recently stumbled upon the case of Sheriff C. F. "Neil" Grantham, and it's been weighing heavily o... ...Read More
05/11/2023
05/11/2023
