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John Hicks Adams ("JH")
- Sep. 02, 1878 -
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(6501)
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| Resided: |
Davidson's Canyon AZ, USA
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| Born: | Unk |
| Fallen: | Sep. 02, 1878 |
| Race/Sex: | Caucasian Male |
| | Agency |
| Dept: | U.S. Marshals Service
Davidson's Canyon, AZ
USA |
| Dept. Type: | Federal/Police |
| Hero's Rank: | Deputy Marshal |
| Sworn Date: | Unk |
| FBI Class: | Homicide - Gun |
| Weapon Class: | Firearm |
| Agency URL: | Click Here
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| On The Job: |
13 years
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| Bio: Deputy John Adams had served with the United States Department of Justice - United States Marshals Service for over 13 years and had previously served as Sheriff of Santa Clara County, California, and in the Mexican-American War. |
Fatal Incident Summary
| Offender: |
No Info
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| Location: |
Davidson's Canyon,
AZ
USA
Mon. Sep. 02, 1878
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| Summary: |
Deputy Marshal John Adams and Deputy Marshal Jack Finley were shot and killed near what is modern day Davidson's Canyon, Arizona.
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| Disposition: |
The suspects were chased into Mexico and apprehended but never tried or convicted in connection with either murder. |
| Source: |
Website Click
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