On September 2, 1964, Assistant Chief of Police Charles Herman Driggers, Sr., of the Elba Police Department in Alabama, was fatally shot while attempting to serve a peace warrant. Accompanied by a Coffee County Deputy Sheriff, Assistant Chief Driggers approached the residence of the suspect, who unexpectedly opened fire with a shotgun. The attack resulted in the death of Assistant Chief Driggers and injuries to the deputy sheriff.
The assailant, aged 42, was subsequently convicted of fi
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