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Chief of Police Benjamin H. Crider | Carrollton Police Department, Georgia
Carrollton Police Department, Georgia

Chief of Police

Benjamin H. Crider

Carrollton Police Department, Georgia

End of Watch: Friday, June 8, 1900

Biographical Info

Age: 30
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: June 8, 1900
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Shot and killed

Chief Ben Crider was shot and killed by a man he was attempting to arrest. As Chief Crider fell he returned fire, killing the suspect.

Chief Crider was survived by his wife and two children.