Anniston Police Department, Alabama
End of Watch: Friday, August 4, 1911
Age: 55
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: August 4, 1911
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Acquitted
Officer S.C. "Pad" Zaner was shot while investigating and trying to break up the illegal sale of liquor at the stable of a well-known citizen. He later died from his wounds.
The suspect was charged with Officer Zaner's murder but was acquitted at trial. Officer Zaner was survived by his wife.