Marion County Sheriff's Office, South Carolina
End of Watch: Monday, September 2, 1918
Age: 49
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: September 2, 1918
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Committed suicide
Rural Police Officer George Davis was shot and killed by a man he attempted to arrest for stealing hogs.
Two days later the suspect shot and killed his wife and then himself as a posse surrounded a home where the couple had barricaded themselves in Florence County.