Magistrate Calhoun Guerry

Calhoun Guerry

Magistrate Guerry was stabbed to death by a 66-year-old robbery suspect who a deputy had transported to his home. The suspect produced a knife and cut him in the neck.

The suspect was executed in the electric chair on November 30, 1946.

Magistrate Guerry was survived by his wife and four children.

Magistrate Guerry's grandson, Major Cecil Guerry, was shot and killed in the line of duty on March 9th, 1994, while serving with the Georgetown Police Department.