In the small town of Hurtsboro, Alabama, a dedicated patrolman's life was tragically cut short on a winter's day in 1973. Algie L. Long, a 34-year-old Black/African American male, served his community for four years with the Hurtsboro Police Department, a commitment that followed his service as a United States Army veteran. On January 11, 1973, his unwavering dedication to his duty would have fatal consequences.
The day began as any other, with Patrolman Long making a lawful arrest of two
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