In the coastal city of Savannah, Georgia, a tragedy unfolded on a February day that would leave a family without a husband and father, and the local police force mourning one of their own. Harry B. Fender, a 30-year-old White/Caucasian male, was a dedicated patrolman with the Savannah Police Department, having served his community for eight years. His life was cut short on Saturday, February 16, 1901, in a violent encounter in the line of duty.
The day of his death, Patrolman Fender was a
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