Police Officer Carl Mills
Atlanta Police Department
Georgia
End of Watch: Friday, August 5, 1898

Biographical Info
Age: 24
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Monday, August 1, 1898
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available

Officer Mills succumbed to gunshot wounds sustained five days ealier when was shot while walking his beat on Whitehall Street, near Forsyth Street. He was shot from a suspect waiting in ambush as he walked by.

He was taken to Grady Hospital where he remained until succumbing to his wounds.

Officer Mills had only served with the agency for only 4 days when he was shot. He had previously served as a deputy sheriff and at the city's stockade.