Chatham County Police Department, Georgia
End of Watch Sunday, August 24, 1969
Add to My HeroesDennis Witherington
Lieutenant Witherington suffered a fatal heart attack at the scene of a fire.
He had served with the agency for 27 years and was survived by his wife and three children.
Bio
- Age 55
- Tour 27 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
- Incident Date Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsLt. Witherington,
On today, the 50th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Chatham County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
BPA Mike Casey
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