HOLLIS BROWN HORTON
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Officer Rank: Special Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 11-E: 30
Department: Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, S.O.
End of Watch: October 23, 1911
Cause: SHOT
Age: 29
Years of Service: 1 day
Description: Special Deputy Sheriff Horton was fatally shot when he and a posse attempted to arrest a suspect who had shot and killed a man the day before. The suspect was captured and taken into custody. Deputy Horton and the posse had been deputized by Tuscaloosa County Sheriff Palmer to search for the suspect.
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