Police Officer Jack William Sykes

Police Officer Jack William Sykes

Wilson Police Department, North Carolina

End of Watch Monday, November 20, 1922

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Jack William Sykes

Police Officer Jack Sykes was shot and killed while attempting to quell a disturbance.

The subject fled the scene but was eventually apprehended. He was sentenced to prison in Georgia for a murder he had previously committed in that state.

Officer Sykes was survived by his wife.

Bio

  • Age 42
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Handgun
  • Offender Apprehended

disturbance

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Officer Sykes,
On today, the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Wilson.

R.I.P.
USBP

Anonymous
United States Border Patrol

November 20, 2022

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