W RAIFORD ROYALS

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Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 27-E: 28
Department: Hamilton County, Florida, S.O.
End of Watch: April 10, 1916
Cause: SHOT
Age: 42
Years of Service: 3
Description: Deputy Sheriff Royals was shot in the chest when he attempted to arrest two suspects. Although mortally wounded, Deputy Royals returned fire and wounded the first suspect The second suspect escaped. The wounded suspect was convicted of murder and hung from the gallows.
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