Andrew Thomas

In the quiet, church-going community near Moulton, Alabama, a plan of deadly intent was set into motion against a local lawman. Lawrence County Deputy Sheriff Andrew Thomas Dutton, a 45-year-old male, was a man known for his persistent and effective raids on the area's illegal liquor stills. This dedication to his duty, however, had made him a target. On the evening of Sunday, June 13, 1937, a deceptive call reporting a disturbance lured Deputy Dutton to a church teeming with its congregation, a ...

Deputy Sheriff Andrew Thomas Dutton

Deputy Sheriff Andrew Thomas Dutton, age 45