Bio & Incident Details
Age: Not available
Tour: Not available
Badge # 481
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 5/4/1975
Weapon: Officer's handgun
Suspect: Served 14 years
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Trooper Young and Sergeant Willis Haralson, of the Cordele Police Department, Georgia, were shot and killed by a suspect who had managed to gain control of Trooper Young's service weapon. Trooper Young had arrested the man and brought him to the Cordele Police Department for a breath test when the suspect attacked the trooper.
The suspect was later apprehended and sentenced to life but served only 14 years.
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