Deputy Sheriff Charlie Albert Rogers
Greenwood County Sheriff's Office
South Carolina

End of Watch: Saturday, May 19, 1973
Cause: Gunfire

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

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.

 
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Patch image: Greenwood County Sheriff's Office, South Carolina

Visit Deputy Sheriff Rogers's memorial at www.ODMP.org