Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Georgia
End of Watch: Friday, November 9, 1928
Age: 47
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: November 2, 1928
Weapon Used: Shotgun
Suspect Info: Charged with murder
Deputy Game Warden Robert Sizemore succumbed to gunshot wounds sustained seven days earlier when he was shot by a game violator he was attempting to arrest in a wooded area near Climax, Decatur County.
The man was suspected of hunting without a license. When he was approached by Warden Sizemore, the man shot him. He was later arrested and charged with murder.
Warden Sizemore was survived by his wife and seven children.