Town Marshal William J. Brinson
Midville Police Department, Georgia
End of Watch Sunday, December 8, 1907
Add to My HeroesWilliam J. Brinson
Town Marshal Brinson was shot and killed when he ordered a man who was being loud and boisterous on a public street to quite down. As the marshal turned to walk away the man shot him three times in the back.
Three weeks later, a posse shot and killed the suspect three miles from Midville.
Bio
- Age 37
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun; Pistol
- Offender Shot and killed
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsMarshal Brinson,
On today, the 108th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Midville.
R.I.P.
USBP
Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
December 8, 2015