Police Officer Henry T. Adams
Atlanta Police Department
Georgia
End of Watch: Friday, December 7, 1917

Biographical Info
Age: 45
Tour of Duty: 11 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Friday, December 7, 1917
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Apprehended

Officer Adams was shot and killed by a suspect who had barricaded himself inside of his home. Officer Adams and his partner had gone to the man's home to arrest him for disorderly conduct.

The suspect was apprehended a short time later.

Officer Adams had served with the Atlanta Police Department for almost 11 years.