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William H Edwards

Case from Jackson, WY dated Jul 15, 1969

Victim Details

William Jackson

Male

White / Caucasian

Jackson

WY

1969-07-15

35

William

H Edwards

Yes

06/20/2026

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William H. Edwards, a 35-year-old White male deputy sheriff, was killed near Jackson, Wyoming, on July 15, 1969, after a violent crime spree that had begun days earlier in Texas and rolled across several states before ending at the Battle Mountain Lodge in Sublette County. The online sources do not support the name William Jackson for this death; instead, they consistently identify the victim as Deputy Sheriff William Edwards. By the time Edwards entered the picture, the suspects had already kid ...
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