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George Willard

Case from Montgomery, AL dated Mar 15, 1975

Victim Details

George Willard

Male

White / Caucasian

Montgomery

AL

1975-03-15

28

George

Willard

07/02/2026

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In a tragic turn of events on a Saturday in Montgomery, Alabama, Police Officer George Willard McGaughey, a 28-year-old male, lost his life in the line of duty. The incident unfolded on March 15, 1975, when Officer McGaughey and his partner responded to a call to assist another officer during a domestic disturbance at 430 Clisby Park.

Upon their arrival, the situation escalated, resulting in an exchange of gunfire. Officer McGaughey was fatally wounded during the confrontation. Another of ...
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