Sumter County Sheriff's Office, South Carolina
End of Watch Sunday, May 4, 1913
Add to My HeroesArthur M. Bateman
Rural Police Officer Arthur Bateman succumbed to a gunshot wound sustained the previous day while seizing four gallons of liquor.
He had stopped a man on the highway near Dalzell and was placing the contraband liquor in his buggy when the man shot him. The man who shot him was arrested later in the day.
Officer Bateman was survived by his wife and children.
Bio
- Age 38
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Incident Date Saturday, May 3, 1913
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Arrested
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