In the summer of 1979, the city of Albany, Georgia, was struck by a tragedy that would be remembered for decades. Patrolman Randy Eugene Brown, a 28-year-old male officer with the Albany Police Department and a United States Navy veteran of the Vietnam War, responded to a domestic disturbance call just after midnight on Friday, June 8th. As he and his partner approached the scene, a subject began firing at them. Patrolman Brown was struck by a. 22 caliber handgun and gravely wounded.
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