Jesse Thomas

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Case Description
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On February 20, 1922, Deputy Sheriff Jesse G. Thomas of the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office in Alabama was fatally shot while serving a vagrancy warrant on a mentally ill individual. Accompanied by two fellow officers, Deputy Thomas approached the suspect, who unexpectedly opened fire, resulting in Deputy Thomas's death. In the ensuing confrontation, the officers returned fire, killing the assailant.

Deputy Thomas had dedicated four years to law enforcement and was 37 years old at th ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Jesse Thomas

    Male

    Birmingham

    AL

    1922-02-20

    37

    Jesse

    Thomas

    11/22/2024

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    I was wondering if anyone has heard of any updates on the Deputy Sheriff Jesse G. case. I've been fo... ...Read More
    01/22/2023