Dispatcher Carl Plexico Baker, Sr., Andrews Police Department, South Carolina

Dispatcher Carl Plexico Baker, Sr.

Andrews Police Department, South Carolina

End of Watch Monday, August 27, 1962

Carl Plexico Baker, Sr.

Dispatcher Carl Baker was stabbed to death by a man who walked into the city hall and suddenly attacked him.

The man stabbed him with a knife when Dispatcher Baker told him that he did not have the authority to allow him to visit a prisoner in the jail. The suspect was apprehended a short time later.

Dispatcher Baker was WWII veteran had served with the Andrews Police Department for four years. He was survived by his wife and four children.

Bio

Age 49
Tour 4 years
Badge Not available
Military Veteran

Incident Details

Cause Stabbed
Weapon Edged weapon; Knife
Offender Apprehended

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Dispatcher Carl Baker of the Town of Andrews Police will be remembered during National Police Week at a ceremony at Andrews Town Hall. God Bless our Fallen Heroes. God Rest my buddy Veterans Administration Police Officer Ronald Herns, Bronx VAMC.

Greg Bennett, DVA Police
Andrews American Legion

April 28, 2015