Police Officer Fred R. Brockman, aged 52, was tragically killed in the line of duty on November 3, 1953, in Birmingham, Alabama. He was responding to a call regarding a man with a gun when the incident occurred.
Officer Brockman had served with the Birmingham Police Department for 19 years and 9 months at the time of his death. He was a dedicated officer, known by his badge number 14.
The incident unfolded as Officer Brockman and his partner arrived at the scene to investigate
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