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Resided:
AR, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Jul. 13, 1984
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male
Agency
Dept:
Cotton Plant Police Dept.
AR
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Chief of Police
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class:
Police
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
AR
USA
Fri. Jul. 13, 1984
Summary:
Chief Leonard Cross and Officer Roy Leon were shot and killed after stopping a juvenile on a stolen motorcycle.
During the ensuing struggle, the suspect gained control of Chief Cross' weapon and shot both officers. The juvenile offender was captured, convicted, and sentenced to two life sentences without the possibility of parole.
