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Homer Adrean

Case from Oklahoma City, OK dated Aug 28, 1920

Victim Details

Homer Adrean

Male

White / Caucasian

Oklahoma City

OK

1920-08-28

42

Homer

Adrean

07/03/2026

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In the summer of 1920, a dedicated lawman named Homer Adrean, a 42-year-old Deputy Sheriff with the Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office, met a violent and untimely end. After eight years of service to his community, his life was cut short during a raid on a house suspected of harboring illegal whiskey. Alongside him that fateful day on August 28, 1920, was Federal Agent Stanton E. Weiss, who also perished in the line of duty.

The raid quickly devolved into a deadly confrontation. As Deputy A ...
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  • Stanton E. Weiss | Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
  • Homer Adrean (1879-1920) - Find a Grave Memorial

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