Madison County Sheriff's Office, Alabama
End of Watch: Monday, May 26, 1975
Age:
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Date of Incident: May 26, 1975
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available
Investigator McDonald was accidentally shot and killed by a fellow officer after responding to a shots fired call. When Investigator McDonald and other deputies arrived they discovered an elderly man shooting at a utility worker. A running gun battle ensued and Investigator McDonald was mortally wounded in the exchange of gunfire.