Chief George F. Campbell

Chief George F. Campbell | Johnson City Police Department, Tennessee
Johnson City Police Department, Tennessee
Chief George F. Campbell

Johnson City Police Department, Tennessee

End of Watch Wednesday, September 16, 1914

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George F. Campbell

Chief Campbell was shot and killed as he and one of his officers attempted to arrest a man for beating his wife. As the two approached the man's home the man fired one shot, striking Chief Campbell in the forehead. The suspect fled but was caught by the other officer a short distance away.

Chief Campbell was survived by his wife and two daughters.

Bio

  • Age 53
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Gun; Unknown type
  • Offender Apprehended
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Rest in peace and know that no passage of time will ever erase your service and sacrifice.

Detective Cpl/3 Steven Rizzo
Delaware State Police (Retired)

September 16, 2020

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