Patrolman Norvell Ray

Norvell Ray

Patrolman Norvell Ray was shot and killed when he responded to a home where a man had just shot a woman. As Patrolman Ray stepped onto the home's porch he was shot in the head. He attempted to return to his patrol car but collapsed. He was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The suspect was taken into custody by other responding officers. He was convicted of Patrolman Ray's murder and sentenced to life in prison.

Patrolman Ray was survived by his wife and two daughters.