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On August 8, 1963, Patrolman Wayne Clifton Boggus of the Scottsboro Police Department was fatally shot while performing his duties. Boggus, 41 years old at the time, had been with the Scottsboro Police Department for only four months, although he had a background in law enforcement, having previously served as a correctional officer for three years and as a veteran of the United States Marine Corps Reserve during World War II.
The incident occurred when Boggus and another officer, Rober ...Read More
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Wayne Boggus
Male
Scottsboro
AL
1963-08-08
41
Wayne
Boggus
Yes
11/13/2025
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I recently stumbled upon the tragic case of Patrolman Wayne Clifton Boggus, and it really made me th... ...Read More
04/08/2024
04/08/2024
I've been thinking a lot about what the community of Scottsboro must have gone through in the afterm... ...Read More
03/07/2024
03/07/2024
