Patrolman Steven B. Hiott
Charleston County Police Department
South Carolina

End of Watch: Friday, October 29, 1982
Cause: Gunfire

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Patrolman Hiott was shot and killed while making a traffic stop with another officer. A struggle ensued during the stop and the suspect gained control of the other officer's weapon. The suspect then shot Patrolman Hiott, killing him. The suspect was convicted of manslaughter.

 
Photograph: Patrolman Steven B. Hiott

Patch image: Charleston County Police Department, South Carolina

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