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George Edward Mcmurren

Case from Bagdad, AZ dated Jun 24, 1973

Victim Details

George Edward Mcmurren

Male

White / Caucasian

Bagdad

AZ

1973-06-24

43

George

Edward Mcmurren

07/11/2026

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On a summer night in 1973, the community of Bagdad, Arizona, was irrevocably changed by an act of violence that cut short the life of a dedicated lawman. George Edward McMurren, a 43-year-old White male, had been with the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office for only six months, yet he had already established himself as a kind and compassionate officer. His journey to this remote Arizona town was a long one, having previously served for thirteen and a half years with the Philadelphia Police Departmen ...
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