Carrollton Police Department, Georgia
End of Watch Sunday, December 28, 1975
Add to My HeroesTony Jackson Garrett
Officer Tony Garrett was killed in an automobile accident during a high speed vehicle pursuit with an intoxicated driver that lasted for 45 minutes and went through two counties. Officer Garrett was a passenger in the patrol car.
The suspect caused a state trooper to crash also, seriously injuring him, before crashing and being arrested.
Bio
- Age 28
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Incident Date Friday, December 26, 1975
- Weapon Not available
- Offender Apprehended
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsI’m the son who was born a month after this accident. I never knew my dad, but I am very proud of him and happy to see this and the nice reflections others have left for him.
Thank you all.
Tony Garrett
Tony Garrett
July 18, 2020
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