ROLAND A GILL
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Officer Rank: Detective
Memorial Panel: 9-E: 14
Department: Durham, North Carolina, P.D.
End of Watch: June 10, 1933
Cause: SHOT
Age: Unk
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Officer Gill and two fellow officers responded to a break-in call at a store. The lawmen found the suspect hiding inside the building. As they brought Brooks out of the building, the suspect pulled a gun and shot Officer Gill, who was covering the entrance to the store. The suspect ran but was captured the next day. The suspect was tried, convicted, and executed for the murder of Officer Gill.
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