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Town Marshal John Blue was shot and killed by a man he was attempting to arrest for disturbing the peace.
The 22-year-old suspect was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 10 years in prison September 24, 1904. He was paroled in April of 1909.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Town Marshal Blue served with the Pineview Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Pineview community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Town Marshal Blue.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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The Sacrifice · Felonious
John is the only officer of Pineview Police Department remembered here.
John is one of 549 officers killed feloniously in GA, 60.7% of the 905 remembered there.
John is one of 15,743 officers killed feloniously in the United States, 57.1% of the 27,552 remembered there.
John is one of 17,623 officers killed feloniously worldwide, 51.7% of the 34,103 remembered here.
34,103 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1904, 2 officers in GA were killed feloniously, the 90th heaviest of 149 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 16.
In 1904, 82 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 78th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.
In 1904, 82 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 86th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.
When
May holds 8.6% of these deaths in GA; December holds the most, 10.6%. Tuesdays: 13.1%.
May holds 8% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Tuesdays: 13.4%.
May holds 8.5% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Tuesdays: 13.3%.
How
Felonious deaths account for 100% of all 1 deaths at Pineview Police Department. The weapon recorded was gun; unknown type, in 100% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 60.7% of all 905 deaths in GA, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun; unknown type, in 15.3% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 57.1% of all 27,552 deaths in the United States, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun; unknown type, in 9.5% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 51.7% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun; unknown type, in 8.5% of these deaths.
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