Deputy Sheriff Charles Cook, Etowah County Sheriff's Office, Alabama

Deputy Sheriff Charles Cook

Etowah County Sheriff's Office, Alabama

End of Watch Saturday, August 1, 1942

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Charles Cook

Deputy Cook was struck and killed by a vehicle while checking on a person lying on the side of the Gadsden Anniston Highway before 9 pm.

He had just stepped out of his patrol car when he was struck. The driver fled the scene. Two men and a woman were apprehended a few hours later.

Deputy Cook was survived by his wife, son, two brothers, and two sisters.

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Age 48
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Incident Details

Cause Struck by vehicle

hit-and-run

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Deputy Sheriff Cook,
On today, the 80th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Etowah County.

R.I.P.
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Anonymous
United States Border Patrol

December 1, 2022