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New Hero Search Arthur Glenn Craft Jr.
- Feb. 14, 1974 -
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Greensboro Police Dept. Patch
Resided: NC, USA
Born: Unk  
Fallen: Feb. 14, 1974
Race/Sex: Caucasian Male / 26 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept: Greensboro Police Dept. - NC
100 E. Police Plaza  
Greensboro, NC   27402   USA
(336)574-4002
County: Guilford
Dept. Type: Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank: Officer
Sworn Date: Unk
FBI Class: Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class: Firearm
Agency URL: Click Here
Badge: 223
On The Job: 3 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: No Info
Location: NC   USA   Thu. Feb. 14, 1974
Summary: Officer Craft was shot and killed after responding to a call of a crazy man in the woods behind a residence. When Officer Craft arrived on the scene he was ambushed by the man and shot in the chest with a shotgun. The suspect also shot and wounded two other officers before being taken into custody.

The suspect was convicted of second degree murder and two counts of assault with intent to kill. He was sentenced to 70 years in prison on October 9, 1974. He was released from prison September 8, 2009. The suspect, who had a history of violence and assaulting guards while in prison, was jailed three days after his release for resisting arrest.

Officer Craft had been with the agency for three years and was survived by his wife and son.

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