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In the small town of Williams, Arizona, a dedicated public servant named Victor Hugo Melick met a tragic and untimely end. At 51 years old, Constable Melick was a male figure of authority in Coconino County.
On a spring day, Saturday, May 31, 1919, Constable Melick was carrying out his duties when he confronted a man who had been seen whipping a horse with a weighted quirt. After being stopped by another individual who then used the quirt on him, the suspect was being placed under arrest ...Read More
On a spring day, Saturday, May 31, 1919, Constable Melick was carrying out his duties when he confronted a man who had been seen whipping a horse with a weighted quirt. After being stopped by another individual who then used the quirt on him, the suspect was being placed under arrest ...Read More
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Victor Hugo Melick
Male
Williams
AZ
1919-05-31
51
Victor
Hugo Melick
11/30/2025
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Does anyone know more about the circumstances leading up to the arrest Constable Melick was trying t... ...Read More
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