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| Sheriff E. M. Boyles Marshall County Sheriff's Department Alabama End of Watch: Thursday, May 17, 1951 Biographical Info Age: Not available Tour of Duty: Not available Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Thursday, May 17, 1951 Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type Suspect Info: Released from prison Sheriff Boyles, Chief Deputy Bennett, and Chief of Police Leonard Floyd, of the Boaz Police Department, were shot and killed while attempting to serve a warrant at a residence. Several suspects were wounded in the shootout. The men were convicted of the murders but have since been released from prison. Related Line of Duty Deaths |  |