Chambers County Constable's Office, Alabama
End of Watch Saturday, October 8, 1949
Add to My HeroesHarold E. Groover
Constable Harold Groover was shot and killed by a man he was repossessing furniture from.
The 39-year-old suspect was apprehended later that night in Lafayette. He was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life in prison. He was paroled on May 24, 1960.
Constable Groover was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 25
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Paroled in 1960
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsConstable Groover,
On today, the 75th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Chambers County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
BPA Mike Casey
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