Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Department: Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, S.O.
End of Watch: 08/17/1920
Cause: gunfire
Age: 47
Deputy Sheriff Thrower was fatally shot when he arrived at a residence to settle a domestic dispute. His assailant fled the scene and was not apprehended. Deputy Thrower was the brother of Tuscaloosa Police Officer Wil Thrower.