EVERETT ADAMS
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Officer Rank: Prohibition Officer
Memorial Panel: 51-E: 27
Department: West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control
End of Watch: July 27, 1927
Cause: SHOT
Age: 34
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Prohibition Officer Adams was walking down the street while off-duty when he was accosted by two known bootleggers, disarmed and then shot four times. Officer Adams was transported to the hospital where he died the next day. Two suspects were arrested and charged with murder.
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