Tift County Sheriff's Office, Georgia
End of Watch: Saturday, June 8, 1991
Age: 46
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: June 8, 1991
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Convicted of murder
Captain Raymond Merritt was shot and killed while answering a domestic disturbance call.
The suspect was apprehended and pleaded guilty to his murder.
Captain Merritt was survived by his wife and two children.