In the autumn of 1904, a young Alexandria police officer named Benjamen Garfield Aymond, known as 'B.G.', found his life tragically cut short. Born in Plaucheville, Louisiana, in 1882, the 22-year-old male officer had only been with the Alexandria Police Department for a few weeks before that fateful night.
On the evening of November 10, 1904, while on patrol near the city's railroad station, Officer Aymond heard the sound of gunshots. Rushing to investigate, he entered a boarding house t
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