Chief of Police Robert F. Sexton
Olanta Police Department
South Carolina
End of Watch: Tuesday, April 27, 1976

Biographical Info
Age: 28
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: CHIEF

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Tuesday, April 27, 1976
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Sentenced to 2 years

Chief Sexton was shot and killed by one of his officers who was corrupt. The officer was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and sentenced to 2 years in prison.

Chief Sexton was survived by his daughter and mother.