Deputy Sheriff Alonzo Brownlow Tyler

Alonzo Brownlow Tyler

Deputy Tyler and Deputy Alex Morris were shot and killed while attempting to arrest a county constable for drinking and driving. The constable led the deputies on a pursuit that ended at his home. Seven members of the constable's family then opened fire on the deputies, killing both. The constable they were chasing was also killed.

Deputy Tyler had served with the agency for 5 years. He was survived by his wife and three children.