Patrolman Edgar Donald Cooley

Patrolman Edgar Donald Cooley | Honea Path Police Department, South Carolina
Honea Path Police Department, South Carolina
Patrolman Edgar Donald Cooley

Honea Path Police Department, South Carolina

End of Watch Tuesday, November 6, 1973

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Edgar Donald Cooley

Patrolman Edgar Cooley was fatally shot by a 73 year-old man when he responded to a domestic disturbance call at the man's residence. The suspect surrendered to officers a short time later.

The suspect was convicted of murder and sentenced to life. Details of is incarceration and reason for, and date of his release are not known, but he died at his home in Honea Path on October 23, 1977.

Bio

  • Age 50
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Shotgun
  • Offender Sentenced to life
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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 38th anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Rest In Peace

Phyllis Loya
mom of fallen officer Larry Lasater, eow 4/24/05

November 3, 2011

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