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Deputy Sheriff Guy Cecil Massey, Sr. | Wake County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina
Wake County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina

Deputy Sheriff

Guy Cecil Massey, Sr.

Wake County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina

End of Watch: Sunday, September 10, 1933

Biographical Info

Age: 48
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: September 9, 1933
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Shot and killed

Deputy Sheriff Guy Massey was shot and killed when he and his son, who was the constable of Zebulon, attempted to arrest a fugitive near the intersection of Gill Street and Highway 97.

The man began to struggle with the officers and shot Deputy Massey. Deputy Massey's son was able to return fire and kill the suspect. The son then drove Deputy Massey to a hospital where he succumbed to his wound the following day.