North Charleston Police Department, South Carolina
End of Watch Monday, October 12, 1992
James Simmons
Officer James Simmons was accidentally shot and killed by a fellow officer during a seminar they were attending in Louisville, Kentucky.
The detective's weapon was accidentally discharged in their hotel room at the Holiday Inn South-Airport.
Officer Simmons had served with the North Charleston Police Department for 6 months. He is survived by his sons, parents, and two sisters.
Bio
- Age 29
- Tour 6 months
- Badge 350
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire (Accidental)
- Location Kentucky
Most Recent Reflection
View all 24 Reflections26 years my friend but yet it seems like only yesterday. Know that your loved ones still carry you close to their heart and memories are never far from thought.
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