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Resided:
AR, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Sep. 03, 1930
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 31 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Little Rock Police Dept.
AR
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Detective Sergeant
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class:
Firearm
On The Job:
2 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
AR
USA
Wed. Sep. 03, 1930
Summary:
Detective Sergeant McDermott succumbed to injuries received one week earlier while trying to apprehend two of six escapees from the Pulaski County Jail. He was attempting to arrest the two suspects behind the National Cemetary when he was shot.
The suspect who shot Detective Sergeant McDermott was sentenced to death but later had his sentence commuted to life.
Sergeant McDermott had been with the agency for two years.