WILLIAM J STREET
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Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 20-E: 20
Department: Huntsville, Alabama, P.D.
End of Watch: October 8, 1883
Cause: BEAT
Age: 42
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Officer Street responded to a report of a woman being attacked by two men. While confronting one of the suspects, he was attacked from behind and struck in the head with an ax, killing him instantly. One of the suspects was arrested but was dragged out of the jail and lynched by an angry mob.
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