CHRISTOPHER GOODWILL

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Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 8-E: 28
Department: Webster Parish, Louisiana, S.O.
End of Watch: May 28, 1901
Cause: SHOT
Age: 33
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Deputy Sheriff Goodwill was shot as he attempted to arrest a murder suspect. Deputy Goodwill located the suspect at the train depot and a gunfight ensued. Deputy Goodwill was shot in the chest with a .41 pistol and died at the scene. The suspect fled the scene but his body was pulled from a lake a week later. An accomplice of the suspect was arrested.
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