WILLIAM A COOK
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Officer Rank: Deputy Sergeant
Memorial Panel: 15-E: 25
Department: Danville City, Virginia, S.O.
End of Watch: March 7, 1896
Cause: SHOT
Age: 54
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Deputy Cook was shot and killed by a prisoner during an escape attempt. The prisoner shot Deputy Cook three times then fled. The suspect committed suicide the next day after being surrounded by a posse.
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