6. The First Murder of a NP Ranger (Hot Springs National Park,

6. The First Murder of a NP Ranger (Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas)

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One of the most dangerous places to be a law enforcement officer is inside the nation's national parks and preserves. Rangers work with little backup, in remote territories and face numerous dangers. While on patrol on West Mountain in Hot Springs National Park, U.S. National Park Ranger James A. Cary was murdered by bootleggers. His murder marked a historic event: he was the first U.S. national park ranger to ever be killed in the line of duty. “From 2000 to 2010, a national park ...

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