DeKalb County Police Department, Georgia
End of Watch: Sunday, July 2, 1972
Age: 22
Tour of Duty: 1 year
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit
Date of Incident: July 2, 1972
Weapon Used: Automobile
Suspect Info: Not available
Officer Donald Mitchell was killed when his patrol car crashed while chasing a drunk driver on Panola Road.
The driver of the other vehicle was arrested after he crashed in the same location.
Officer Mitchell served with the DeKalb County Police Department for one year.