In the summer of 1929, the city of Alexandria, Virginia, was rocked by the sudden and violent death of one of its own. Sergeant Charles R. McClary, a 32-year-old male officer with the Alexandria Police Department, was gunned down in the line of duty on the evening of June 20th. A respected and popular figure on the force, McClary had been promoted to the rank of sergeant just a year prior, serving in the traffic unit on a motorcycle. His promising career and life were cut tragically short in an
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