Rural Police Officer George A. Davis

Rural Police Officer George A. Davis | Marion County Sheriff's Department, South Carolina
Marion County Sheriff's Department, South Carolina
Rural Police Officer George A. Davis

Marion County Sheriff's Department, South Carolina

End of Watch Monday, September 2, 1918

Add to My Heroes

George A. Davis

Rural Police Officer George Davis was shot and killed by a man he attempted to arrest for stealing hogs.

Two days later the suspect shot and killed his wife and then himself as a posse surrounded a home where the couple had barricaded themselves in Florence County.

Bio

  • Age 49
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Gun; Unknown type
  • Offender Committed suicide
LODD Mapping FAQs

Most Recent Reflection

View all 7 Reflections

Officer Davis,
On today, the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Marion. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

R.I.P.
USBP

Anonymous
United States Border Patrol

September 2, 2018

Want even more control of your Reflection? Create a free ODMP account now for these benefits:

  • Quick access to your heroes
  • Reflections published quicker
  • Save a Reflection signature
  • View, edit or delete any Reflection you've left in the past

Create an account for more options, or use this form to leave a Reflection now.

Recent LODD Deaths