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James Michael Mike Young

Case from Cogdill-center, AZ dated May 25, 1983

Victim Details

James Michael Mike Young

Male

White / Caucasian

Cogdill-center

AZ

1983-05-25

39

James

Michael Mike Young

Primary Suspect Deceased

06/29/2026

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In the quiet town of Fredonia, Arizona, a moment of tragic violence unfolded, claiming the life of Coconino County Deputy Sheriff James Michael 'Mike' Young. The 39-year-old, a dedicated lawman with over a year of service to the county and previous experience with multiple other Arizona law enforcement agencies, was fatally shot while attempting to serve an arrest warrant.

On that fateful morning, Deputy Young, along with two other officers, entered a residence to execute the warrant. As ...
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Thinking today about the immense courage it must take to walk into potentially dangerous situations ... ...Read More
12/04/2024
I’ve been reading through the details of Deputy Sheriff Mike Young’s tragic passing, and it’s ... ...Read More
08/08/2024
Just read about the case of Deputy Sheriff Mike Young, and it's been sitting heavy on my heart. I ca... ...Read More
07/30/2024
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