INDIANA POLICE OFFICER MEMORIAL


Officer James M. Compton, Jr.
On March 16, 1976, Officer Compton, was shot and killed while attempting to serve a warrant at 2145 N. Gent Avenue with other narcotics detectives.  Officer Compton was gunned down by Del A. Boatright. Boatright was killed by return fire of other officers at the scene.

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