Bio & Incident Details
Age: 30
Tour: 3 years
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 11/13/1916
Weapon: Handgun
Suspect: Not available
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Patrolman Armistead was shot and killed as he and his partner were attempting to arrest a suspect acting suspiciously in the downtown area of Atlanta where all local businesses were closed. While attempting place
handcuffs on the suspect, the suspect produced a handgun and shot both officers, killing Patrolman Armistead.
Patrolman Armistead had been with the agency for three years and was survived by his wife and child.



