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follow officer*, Sheppard escaped and was not apprehended until 11* year* later in New Vork City, by Sergeant -R,' C. Barham (how Captain of the 2nd Division State Police at Culpeper) following" some brilliant investigation on the part of officer* of the Departmentof State Police, attached to the Investigative Unit. :‘;r^
The fatal shooting of Inspector Hatcher took place near the gate to “Liberty Hall,” home of the late Roberts C. Stark, a justice of the peace. And he was brought to Culpeper by Montague Williams (now Captain Williams of the 1st Division State Police). Inspector Philip Lee Thornton was at the home of the justice of the peace when he hear! the shooting. The officer on duty with Inspector Hatcher at the time was Bruce Bowie.
Inspector Hatcher’s mother and brother were present Friday for the exercises in presenting the memorial canvas to the State.
Sergeant Clarence Lemuel Maynard, whose memorial. portrait was painted by Adele Clark, was employed Jcne 18, 1930, and was stationed in Richmond, Norfolk, Lebanon, and Bristol. He died Sep- • tember 9, 1939, as a result of an injury incurred in line of duty on August 24, 1939, while on duty at a fair at Abingdon. Injury incurred as be started to the assistance of a jockey who had been thrown from a horse. Swinging by his hands from a platform in order to drop to the track so he could assist the jockey,, a small blood vessel was broken in his. chest. Clot resulting from this break finally entered his iblooif stream and caused his death.
Inspector Phillip C. Via, born at Moorman Rj*'er, Albemarle county, July 4, 1891, was the second officer "killed in the line of d":ty’r since the Patrol was organised in 1922. He was employed September 25, 1924, as an Inspector. His death occurred January 11, 1929, from injuries received November 28, 1928, while on duty as a member of an escort for President Calvin Coolidge when the President visited “Swannanoa Club’’ for a week’* hunting trip.
The twelve portraits previously presented were: Trooper William Hawthorne Andrew*, died 1946, collision; Inspector Thomas Allen Belt, died 1930, collision; Trooper^ Charles Basil Bullock, died 1934, collision; Trooper Robert Eivin Caldwell, died 1948, in pursuit of a traffic violator; Trooper William Tunstall Flippen, Jr., died in European Theatre, while on military leave of ab
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