WILLIAM BERRY FREEMAN

Officer Rank: Town Marshal
Memorial Panel: 44-E: 29
Department: Donalsonville, Georgia, P.D.
End of Watch: February 26, 1901
Cause: SHOT
Age: 41
Years of Service: 3 months
Description: Town Marshal Freeman was fatally shot in the head as he attempted to arrest a suspect wanted for disturbing the peace. The suspect fled the scene but turned himself in five years later. The suspect was convicted of murder and sentenced to 99 years in prison.
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