Gordon County Police Department, Georgia
End of Watch Thursday, April 24, 1924
Add to My HeroesS. C. Goss
Officer S.C. Goss was shot and killed while conducting a liquor raid at a home near Weldon's Bend. He was struck in the head by a shot from a .22 caliber rifle.
The suspect, age 37, was eventually arrested and sentenced to life in prison. He was paroled on January 9, 1933.
Officer Goss was survived by his wife and several children.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Rifle; .22 caliber
- Offender Paroled in 1933
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