South Carolina Highway Patrol, South Carolina
End of Watch: Monday, July 27, 1970
Age: 23
Tour of Duty: 2 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: July 27, 1970
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Patrolman Alfred Thomason was killed in an automobile crash at the entrance to the Shaw Airfield Air Force Base in Sumter County at 4:40 pm.
Patrolman Thomason was a United States Army veteran and served with the South Carolina Highway Patrol for two years. He was survived by his parents, two brothers, and a sister.