THOMAS ATKINSON

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Officer Rank: Town Marshal
Memorial Panel: 6-W: 28
Department: Red Springs, North Carolina, P.D.
End of Watch: July 21, 1899
Cause: SHOT
Age: Unk
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Town Marshal Atkinson was shot by an accomplice of the suspect he was placing under arrest for disorderly conduct. As Marshal Atkinson attempted to subdue the suspect, he was shot in the chest and died at the scene. Both suspects fled.
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