Police Officer C. C. Solomon

Police Officer C. C. Solomon

Selma Police Department, Alabama

End of Watch Monday, November 25, 1946

Add to My Heroes

C. C. Solomon

Police Officer C.C. Solomon was shot and killed at 1112 Morgan's Alley as he and another officer tried to arrest a man at his home for burglary.

The other officer shot and killed the suspect.

Patrolman Soloman had served with the Selma Police Department as a full-time officer for 2-1/2 years and had previously served as a special officer for several years. He was survived by his wife and five children.

Bio

  • Age 46
  • Tour 2 years, 6 months
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Handgun; .32 caliber
  • Offender Shot and killed

burglary, warrant service

Most Recent Reflection

View all 9 Reflections

Officer Solomon,
On today, the 75th anniversary of of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Selma. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

R.I.P.
USBP

Anonymous
United States Border Patrol

November 25, 2021

Want even more control of your Reflection? Create a free ODMP account now for these benefits:

  • Quick access to your heroes
  • Reflections published quicker
  • Save a Reflection signature
  • View, edit or delete any Reflection you've left in the past

Create an account for more options, or use this form to leave a Reflection now.