Claud Snider

In the late hours of a Friday night in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, the life of 25-year-old Claud Snider, a dedicated police officer, was tragically cut short. On September 30, 1932, Officer Snider and his partner, Garland Tanner, had just completed their security duties at a football game when they were thrust into a volatile and ultimately fatal confrontation. The officers responded to a distress call from a female University of Alabama student who reported that a man was holding her boyfriend at gunp ...

Officer A. Claud Snider