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Sergeant Douglas William West, a 52-year-old law enforcement officer from Jackson, Alabama, tragically lost his life in the line of duty on November 13, 1965. He was a dedicated member of the Jackson Police Department, having served the community for ten years at the time of his death.

The fatal incident occurred when Sergeant West and his partner responded to a call about a disorderly person at a local gas station. As they arrived at the scene and exited their patrol car, they were amb ...Read More
Victim Details

Douglas West

Male

Black / African American

Jackson

AL

1965-11-13

52

Douglas

West

Yes

11/11/2025