When they reviewed a recording of Smith’s 1973 interview, they concluded that he knew details about the killing that pointed to him as a suspect instead of just an eyewitness to the shooting, the arrest warrant application says.
Newark Will No Longer Be Considered a NYC Airport - And It Could Impact Pricesĭetectives from the Montgomery County Police Department’s cold case unit reopened the investigation last year around the 50th anniversary of the deadly shooting. Smith said he only recently learned that Hall had died and asked the detectives to apologize to the deputy’s family for the shooting, the application says. Smith told detectives that he accidentally shot Hall when the deputy confronted Smith as he carried property from a residential burglary to a waiting vehicle, police said in an application for an arrest warrant. James Tappen Hall in 1971 when police detectives interviewed him in New York last Thursday, the Montgomery County Police Department said in a news release. Larry David Smith, 70, admitted to shooting Montgomery County Special Deputy Sheriff Capt. Smith said he only recently learned that Hall had died and asked the detectives to apologize to the deputy’s family for the shooting, the application says.Ī New York man has been arrested and charged with killing a law enforcement officer in Maryland more than 50 years ago, police said Wednesday.Smith told detectives that he accidentally shot Hall when the deputy confronted Smith as he carried property from a residential burglary to a waiting vehicle, police said in an application for an arrest warrant.Larry David Smith, 70, admitted to shooting Montgomery County Special Deputy Sheriff Capt.
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