Perry Police Department, South Carolina
End of Watch Sunday, June 2, 1974
Add to My HeroesL. C. Williamson
Patrolman Williamson was fatally shot during a traffic stop. As he and another officer approached a man they had been pursuing for reckless driving the man suddenly pulled a gun and shot Patrolman Williamson. The other officer returned fire killing the suspect.
Patrolman Williamson was survived by his widow, two daughters, mother, one sister, and four brothers.
Bio
- Age 35
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun; .22 caliber
- Offender Shot and killed
Most Recent Reflection
View all 12 ReflectionsPatrolman Williamson,
On today, the 50th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Perry. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
BPA Mike Casey
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June 2, 2024
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