On October 1, 1922, Game Warden George Stuart Wilson, aged 52, was fatally shot while assisting Montgomery County deputies in the search for the murderer of Police Officer Albert Sansom. The officers encountered a group on Mt. Meigs Road, six miles east of Montgomery. As Warden Wilson approached a man standing behind the group, the individual drew a firearm, wounding a deputy. A struggle ensued between Warden Wilson and the assailant, during which Wilson was shot in the head and neck. He succumb
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