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Edward Frank Bowers

Case from Prescott, AZ dated Jul 01, 1921

Victim Details

Edward Frank Bowers

Male

Prescott

AZ

1921-07-01

56

Edward

Frank Bowers

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In the summer of 1921, Yavapai County Undersheriff Edward Frank Bowers, a male, responded to a call on Summit Avenue in Prescott, Arizona. Reports had come in about a man who had been drinking and was discharging a rifle inside his house. Bowers, accompanied by a special deputy, went to the residence to investigate the disturbance.

Upon their arrival, the two lawmen separated, with Bowers approaching the front of the house while the deputy went to the rear. Unbeknownst to the officers, th ...
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    I've been thinking a lot about the aftermath of Undersheriff Bowers' murder, and one thing that trul... ...Read More
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