In the late spring of 1908, a dedicated patrolman for the Meridian Police Department, Eugene L. White, met a tragic and untimely end. At 48 years of age, the male officer was a committed public servant, known for his dedication to the safety of his community. On May 21st, while walking his beat, Patrolman White was shot and killed in the line of duty, a stark reminder of the dangers faced by those who wear the badge.
The violent act that took Patrolman White's life did not go unanswered f
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