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- Nov. 17, 1911 -
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Aiken Dept. of Public Safety SC Patch
Resided: SC, USA
Born: Unk  
Fallen: Nov. 17, 1911
Race/Sex: Caucasian Male / 55 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept: Aiken Dept. of Public Safety SC
251 Laurens St NW  
Aiken, SC   29801   USA
(803)642-7620
County: Aiken
Dept. Type: Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank: Officer
Sworn Date: Unk
FBI Class: Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class: Firearm
Agency URL: Click Here
On The Job: 35 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: No Info
Location: SC   USA   Fri. Nov. 17, 1911
Summary: Officer Patterson was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a man he had encountered earlier in the day. During the first encounter Officer Patterson warned the man not to come near his dog as it may bite him. The man responded by cursing and yelling at him. During the second encounter another quarrel ensued and Officer Patterson attempted to place the man under arrest. The suspect gave Officer Patterson $5.00 for his appearance bond and then pulled out a revolver and shot Officer Peterson.

Officer Peterson had been with the agency for 35 years and was survived by his wife and five children.

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