Greenville County Sheriff's Office, South Carolina
End of Watch Friday, June 9, 1989
William Mahon Banks
Deputy Banks was killed when his cruiser was struck by a vehicle which had run a stop sign. The driver of the other vehicle had turned his lights off to see if any other cars were coming. If he he did not see any headlights he would run the stop sign. The suspect was sentenced to two years in jail.
Bio
- Age 30
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsTime may have passed but you are not forgotten. I believe as long as someone remembers you or speaks your name, you are still with us.
Thank you for your heroism.
GOD Bless
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