STROTHER W LEWIS SR
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Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 60-E: 12
Department: Caroline County, Virginia, S.D.
End of Watch: March 1, 1947
Cause: SHOT
Age: 52
Years of Service: 3
Description: Deputy Lewis was shot with his own gun by a prisoner while questioning him about a robbery. During the interrogation, the suspect struck the weapon that Deputy Lewis was holding, causing it to discharge and strike Deputy Lewis in the head. The man then fled the scene with Deputy Lewis' service weapon but was apprehended. The suspect received a sentence of life in prison.
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