Patrolman Arthur F. Lackey
Greenville Police Department
South Carolina
End of Watch: Tuesday, March 3, 1925

Biographical Info
Age: 33
Tour of Duty: 2 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Tuesday, March 3, 1925
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Shot and killed

Patrolman Arthur Lackey was shot and killed while searching for a suspect who had shot and wounded another officer earlier in the evening.

While searching a house on South Calhoun Street, Patrolman Lackey was shot by the suspect who was hiding behind some drapes. The man tried to flee the house through a window but was shot and killed by other officers.

Patrolman Lackey had been employed with the Greenville Police Department for two years.