Officer Rexford C. Wright, a 38-year-old member of the Montgomery Police Department in Alabama, tragically lost his life in the line of duty on August 22, 1929. The incident occurred while Officer Wright and another officer were responding to a call involving a mentally distressed individual.
During the encounter, a struggle ensued between the officers and the subject. In the midst of this altercation, Officer Wright was accidentally shot and killed. The unfortunate event highlights the
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