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Deputy Sheriff Charles E. Garfield | Hamilton County Sheriff's Office, Tennessee
Hamilton County Sheriff's Office, Tennessee

Deputy Sheriff

Charles E. Garfield

Hamilton County Sheriff's Office, Tennessee

End of Watch: Friday, June 2, 1961

Biographical Info

Age: 24
Tour of Duty: 8 months
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
Date of Incident: June 2, 1961
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Deputy Charles Garfield was killed in a motorcycle accident at the intersection of Hixon Drive and Kensington Drive. Another vehicle turned left in front of him, causing the collision.

Deputy Garfield had served with the agency for eight months. He was survived by his parents, and his newly-adopted baby sister.