Mangham Police Department, Louisiana
End of Watch Thursday, November 5, 2020
Add to My HeroesMarshall Lee Waters, Jr.
Police Officer Marshall Waters succumbed to a gunshot wound sustained on October 17th, 2020, while conducting a traffic stop on Highway 425 near the Franklin Parish / Richland Parish border.
The vehicle had just been stolen during an armed commercial robbery in Rayville. As Officer Waters stepped from his patrol car the driver of the vehicle shot him once in the abdomen. The round struck Officer Waters below his vest and damaged his femoral artery. The man fled the scene and was arrested in Franklin Parish several hours later.
Officer Waters remained hospitalized until succumbing to his wound.
Officer Waters served as a part-time police officer with the Mangham Police Department and was a full-time EMT for the Northeast Louisiana Ambulance Service.
Bio
- Age 49
- Tour Not available
- Badge PD3
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Incident Date Saturday, October 17, 2020
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Arrested
Most Recent Reflection
View all 126 ReflectionsMy brother, my friend, my mentor. I miss you everyday. I never thought I’d see your name on this page. Nicole and I love and miss you so much. The kids mention you often and I think about you everyday brother. I couldn’t be any prouder of the life you lived and the example that you set for each and every leo, firefighter and EMT in the region. Just today I talked about you to someone, and used you as an example of what it’s like to live your life for God, family and community. Until we meet again my brother, see you on the top floor!
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