Officer Sife Perdue
Columbus Police Department
Georgia
End of Watch: Wednesday, January 5, 1994

Biographical Info
Age: 47
Tour of Duty: 7 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident
Date of Incident: Wednesday, January 5, 1994
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Officer Perdue was killed in a motorcycle accident while escorting a funeral procession. He had stopped traffic at an intersection and after the last vehicle in the procession passed he began to pass the procession en route to the next intersection. As he began to pull away he struck the back of a truck that had stopped for the procession. He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries a short time later.

Officer Perdue had been with the agency for seven years and was survived by his wife, daughter, and son.