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Case Description
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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 ...Read More
The assailant, aged 42, was subsequently convicted of fi ...Read More
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Assistant Charles Her Diggers
Male
White / Caucasian
Elba
AL
1964-09-02
40
Assistant
Charles Her Diggers
Yes
11/07/2025
Forum Posts (2)
I've been thinking about the impact this case must have had on the community in Elba back in the 60s... ...Read More
07/22/2024
07/22/2024
Has anyone else been researching the long-lasting impact on the Elba community after the tragic loss... ...Read More
08/13/2023
08/13/2023
