Moultrie Police Department, Georgia
End of Watch Saturday, August 13, 1960
Add to My HeroesRoy Edward James
Officer Roy James was shot and killed after he and his partner arrested a man for being drunk in public. As they drove him to jail the suspect pulled out a handgun and shot and killed Officer James. He then pointed the gun at Officer James' partner who was able to knock it out of his hand and take him into custody.
Officer James had been with the agency for three years. He was survived by his wife and two stepsons.
Bio
- Age 36
- Tour 3 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Apprehended
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