Dispatcher Carl Baker
Andrews Police Department
South Carolina
End of Watch: Monday, August 27, 1962

Biographical Info
Age: 49
Tour of Duty: 4 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Stabbed
Date of Incident: Monday, August 27, 1962
Weapon Used: Edged weapon; Knife
Suspect Info: Apprehended

Dispatcher Baker was stabbed to death by a man who walked into the city hall and suddenly attacked him. The man stabbed him with a knife when Dispatcher Baker told him that he did not have the athority to allow him to visit a prisoner in the jail. The suspect was apprehended a short time later.

Dispatcher Baker had served with the agency for 4 years. He was survived by his wife and four children.