Atlanta Police Department, Georgia
End of Watch Saturday, December 13, 1924
Jonas Aiken
Police Officer Jonas Aiken was shot and killed with his own service revolver while attempting to arrest a man for disorderly conduct. The suspect was able to gain control of his service weapon and shot Officer Aiken in the back.
The suspect was arrested and charged with murder.
Officer Aiken had served with the agency for only one month. He was survived by his wife, daughter, parents, and three brothers.
Bio
- Age 35
- Tour 1 month
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Officer's handgun
- Offender Charged with murder
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsRest in Peace, Officer Aiken. Your sacrifice is not forgotten.
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February 17, 2012
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