ROBERT E DODSON

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Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 1-W: 29
Department: DeSoto County, Mississippi, S.O.
End of Watch: December 16, 1936
Cause: SHOT
Age: 35
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Deputy Sheriff Dodson was shot in an exchange of gunfire as he attempted to arrest a suspect on a liquor law warrant after the Mississippi Supreme Court affirmed a conviction against the suspect. The suspect died the next day. Deputy Dodson was transported to the hospital where he died of his injuries four days later.
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