Samuel Neal Mcdermott

Death by Force

In the late summer of 1930, the city of Little Rock was dealing with the aftermath of a jailbreak from the Pulaski County Jail. Among the lawmen tasked with tracking down the fugitives was Detective Sergeant Samuel Neal McDermott, a 31-year-old male who had been with the Little Rock Police Department for two years after serving as a deputy sheriff. While investigating behind the National Cemetery, he encountered two of the six escaped men.

During the attempt to take the two suspects into ...Read More

Samuel Neal McDermott (1899-1930) - Find a Grave Memorial

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