Revenue Agent Glenn H. Jenkins, Georgia Department of Revenue

Revenue Agent Glenn H. Jenkins

Georgia Department of Revenue - Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Unit, Georgia

End of Watch Saturday, December 8, 1962

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Glenn H. Jenkins

Agent Glenn Jenkins was shot and killed after he and another agent attempted to arrest a suspect for transporting non-tax-paid whiskey during a traffic stop. The suspect opened fire on both agents, killing Agent Jenkins. The suspect sped away but arrested after a short chase

In October of 1963 the suspect, 26, was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced to 15 to 20 years. He was paroled on April 14, 1970.

Agent Jenkins was survived by his wife.

Bio

Age 31
Tour Not available
Badge 101

Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Weapon Handgun
Offender Paroled in 1970

arrest attempt, alcohol violation

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Agent Jenkins,
On today, the 60th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just as a LEO but for our Country as well when you served with the U.S. Army. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

R.I.P.
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