| Deputy Sheriff Charlie Albert Rogers Greenwood County Sheriff's Office South Carolina End of Watch: Saturday, May 19, 1973 Biographical Info Age: Not available Tour of Duty: Not available Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Not available Weapon Used: Shotgun Suspect Info: Shot and killed Deputy Rogers succumbed to a gunshot wound sustained several days earlier after responding to assist Greenwood Police Department officers at the scene of an active shooting.
As Deputy Rogers and his partner pulled up to the scene the suspect opened fire with a shotgun, striking Deputy Rogers in the face. The suspect was then shot and killed by another officer who was on the scene. |