| Police Officer Jonas Aiken Atlanta Police Department Georgia End of Watch: Saturday, December 13, 1924 Biographical Info Age: 35 Tour of Duty: Not available Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Saturday, December 13, 1924 Weapon Used: Officer's handgun Suspect Info: Not available Officer Aiken was shot and killed with his own service revolver while attempting to arrest a man for disorderly conduct near the intersection of Powell Street and Lovejoy. The suspect was able to gain control of his service weapon and shot Officer Aiken in the back.
Officer Aiken had served with the agency for only a few months. He was survived by his wife, daughter, parents, and three brothers. |