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Homer Adrean

Death by Force
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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 ...Read More
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  • Stanton E. Weiss | Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
  • Homer Adrean (1879-1920) - Find a Grave Memorial
    • Victim Details

    Homer Adrean

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Oklahoma City

    OK

    1920-08-28

    42

    Homer

    Adrean

    11/21/2025

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