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Listen: The Blues ProgramGroup portrait with West Tampa Police Department officer Juan "John" Nales (seated at right).
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Police--Florida--Hillsborough County--Tampa--Portraits
Peace officers--Florida--Hillsborough County--Tampa--Portraits
Law enforcement--Florida--Hillsborough County--Tampa--Portraits
Victims of crimes
Portraits, Group--Florida--Hillsborough County--Tampa
Murder victims
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Officer John Nales was born on November 24, 1894 in Florida. Married to Concepcion. He was shot and killed on July 18, 1920 while escorting a man to the city jail. The name of John Nales was scheduled to be inscribed on the National Law Enforcement Memorial in 1998.
Seated (L-R): Lorenso Nales, City Marshal Rafael Acosta and Juan "John" Nales. Standing at the right is Tranquilllo Martinez.
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