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Photograph: Patrolman George Ellis Jacobs

Patch image: San Antonio Police Department, Texas






Patrolman George Ellis Jacobs
San Antonio Police Department
Texas

End of Watch: Sunday, January 14, 1973

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: 4 years
Badge Number: 277

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Sunday, January 14, 1973
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Sentenced to life

Patrolman Jacobs was shot and killed when he interrupted a robbery in progress at a local store. Patrolman Jacobs was unaware that the robbery was taking place and was shot once in the head as he pulled into the store's parking lot. The suspect was apprehended and sentenced to life.

Patrolman Jacobs had served with the San Antonio Police Department for 4 years. He was survived by his wife, daughter, and son.

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