| Officer Wilford Eugene Johnson DeKalb County Police Department Georgia End of Watch: Sunday, September 7, 1952 Biographical Info Age: Not available Tour of Duty: Not available Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Vehicular assault Date of Incident: Sunday, September 7, 1952 Weapon Used: Automobile; Alcohol involved Suspect Info: Sentenced to life in prison Officer Wilford Johnson and Lieutenant James Nix were killed when a vehicle being operated by an intoxicated driver struck their patrol car.
The driver of the vehicle was sentenced to life in prison. Related Line of Duty Deaths |