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James Monroe McGaha

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James Monroe McGaha

Birth
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Death
24 Jun 1989 (aged 40)
Hueytown, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Patrolman James Monroe McGaha
Hueytown Police Department
Alabama
End of Watch: Saturday, June 24, 1989

Biographical Info
Age: 40
Tour of Duty: 15 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Date of Incident: Saturday, June 24, 1989
Weapon Used: Automobile
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman McGaha was struck and killed by a vehicle as he struggled with a drunk pedestrian. Patrolman McGaha was attempting to remove the pedestrian from the roadway when the man began to struggle. A vehicle struck both men, killing them.

Patrolman McGaha had served with the Hueytown Police Department for 15 years. He was survived by his wife and two children.

Patrolman James Monroe McGaha
Hueytown Police Department
Alabama
End of Watch: Saturday, June 24, 1989

Biographical Info
Age: 40
Tour of Duty: 15 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Date of Incident: Saturday, June 24, 1989
Weapon Used: Automobile
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman McGaha was struck and killed by a vehicle as he struggled with a drunk pedestrian. Patrolman McGaha was attempting to remove the pedestrian from the roadway when the man began to struggle. A vehicle struck both men, killing them.

Patrolman McGaha had served with the Hueytown Police Department for 15 years. He was survived by his wife and two children.


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