In the quiet afternoon of October 21, 1963, in Kingman, Arizona, Mohave County Sheriff Robert Mendum Tarr, a 52-year-old man, met a violent end that would highlight the unpredictable dangers faced by law enforcement. His day took a fatal turn when he responded to a call for assistance from an agricultural inspection station. Two men, recently released from prisons, had been stopped in a stolen car, and their lack of proper vehicle documentation had aroused suspicion.
Upon his arrival, She
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