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James Asaph Robertson, aged 45, was the Sheriff of Covington County, Mississippi. He tragically lost his life on January 30, 1906, while attempting to arrest a suspect one mile west of Collins, Mississippi. The suspect had been involved in a fight earlier that day with another man in Collins. When Sheriff Robertson went to the suspect's home later that night to make the arrest, the suspect managed to escape through a window. During the commotion, the suspect's son-in-law opened fire on Sheriff R ...Read More
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James Robertson
Male
Collins
MS
1906-01-30
45
James
Robertson
11/18/2025
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I've been delving into the deeply troubling case of Sheriff James Asaph Robertson, and one aspect th... ...Read More
06/12/2023
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