PLINY D WELLS
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Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 33-E: 31
Department: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, S.O.
End of Watch: June 20, 1838
Cause: SHOT
Age: Unk
Years of Service: 1 day
Description: Deputy Sheriff Wells was deputized to assist a second deputy serve an arrest warrant to a suspect for an assault and threats made against law enforcement. When Deputy Wells encountered the suspect on the farm, a struggle ensued. The suspect drew a knife and fatally stabbed Deputy Wells multiple times.
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