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In the spring of 1904, the life of William Shelton, a 42-year-old White/Caucasian male, was tragically cut short in Albany, Kentucky. A constable for Clinton County, Shelton was known for his commitment to maintaining peace and order. On the evening of Sunday, April 17, 1904, a disturbance erupted in the streets of Watauga, a community within the county. Three men, under the influence of alcohol, were behaving in a loud and disorderly manner, causing concern among the local residents.
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William Shelton
Male
White / Caucasian
Albany
KY
1904-04-17
42
William
Shelton
12/05/2025
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I'm really struck by the amount of courage it must have taken for Constable William Shelton to appro... ...Read More
05/20/2024
05/20/2024
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08/31/2023
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08/31/2023
