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John Little

Case from Birmingham, AL dated Nov 07, 1908

Victim Details

John Little

Male

Birmingham

AL

1908-11-07

John

Little

07/19/2026

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In the late hours of a Saturday in Birmingham, Alabama, on November 7, 1908, Police Officer John W. Little was preparing to raid an illegal liquor den. He was a man known for his unwavering commitment to his duty, described by those who knew him as modest and gentle in his daily life, yet brave and bold when it came to his work. On this particular night, he and his partner approached the targeted house with a plan to cover both the front and back exits to prevent any escapes.

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