Port Arthur Police Department, Texas
End of Watch Thursday, August 3, 1967
Add to My HeroesPaul Aaron Emerson, Sr.
Officer Emerson was shot and killed when he and his partner surprised a burglar at a local business. Officer Emerson's partner was able to apprehend the suspect and arrest him. The suspect was later convicted of murder with malice and sentenced to life.
Officer Emerson was survived by his wife and three sons.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Sentenced to life
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