Rome Police Department, Georgia
End of Watch Saturday, September 16, 1916
Add to My HeroesVictor A. McDonald
Policeman Victor McDonald was shot and killed as he attempted to arrest several men who were gambling.
The man, 21, who shot him was arrested and charged with murder. He was convicted and sentenced to life in prison. He was paroled on August 8, 1927.
Policeman McDonald was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 41
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Officer's handgun
- Offender Sentenced to life
Most Recent Reflection
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Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
November 9, 2022
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