Bio & Incident Details
Age: 30
Tour: 9 years
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 5/7/1969
Weapon: Handgun; .38 caliber
Suspect: Sentenced to life
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Officer McLeod was shot from his motorcycle and killed when he stopped to question a robbery suspect. The suspect was captured a week later in Memphis, Tennessee, after a gun battle with police.
The suspect was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to death October 16, 1970. His sentence was later commuted to life.
Officer McLeod had been with the agency for nine years.
