On November 23, 1926, Deputy Sheriff Bert C. Johnson of the Pickens County Sheriff's Office in Carrollton, Alabama, was fatally shot while attempting to serve a warrant on a suspect wanted in Mississippi for kidnapping. Accompanied by Sheriff Scott, Deputy Johnson arrived at a residence where the suspect was reported to be hiding. Upon their arrival, they were informed that the suspect was not present. Despite this, Deputy Johnson proceeded to search the residence. As he opened a door, the suspe
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