DYKE A COURSEN

Officer Rank: Corporal
Memorial Panel: 48-W: 23
Department: Beaufort County, South Carolina, S.D.
End of Watch: January 8, 2002
Cause: SHOT
Age: 35
Years of Service: 1
Description: Corporal Coursen and Corporal Dana Tate responded to a domestic disturbance call where a citizen was taken hostage at gun-point. After entering the residence, both officers were shot and killed with a high-powered assault rifle.
View on Memorial
Share bio via email
Download Memorial map
Search for another officer
Update officers information and/or submit photo of officer
If you aren't logged into the website, you will be taken to a login page and then to the Update Officer Information form.
