WALTER J ROUSE

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Officer Rank: Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 27-E: 3
Department: Goldsboro, North Carolina, P.D.
End of Watch: February 27, 1968
Cause: SHOT
Age: 26
Years of Service: 1
Description: Patrolman Rouse and his partner stopped a vehicle thought to be used in an armed robbery of a motel. One robber opened fire striking both officers. Patrolman Rouse died at the scene but his partner survived. The robber pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and was sentenced to 30 years in prison.
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