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Resided:
OK, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Apr. 10, 1926
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 44 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Hughes County Sheriff's Office
OK
USA
Dept. Type:
County/Police
Hero's Rank:
Deputy
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class:
Firearm
On The Job:
5 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
OK
USA
Sat. Apr. 10, 1926
Summary:
Deputy Compier and Officer Weldon Wilson, of the Wetumka Police Department, were shot and killed while transporting a man to jail. They had just arrested the man for illegally selling whiskey. The man was able to gain control of Officer Wilson's revolver and shoot both officers.
Deputy Compier had been with the agency for five years and was survived by his wife.
