JACK A SAMUELS
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Officer Rank: Chief of Police
Memorial Panel: 46-W: 28
Department: Waynesboro, Georgia, P.D.
End of Watch: June 23, 1918
Cause: SHOT
Age: 57
Years of Service: 6
Description: Chief of Police Samuels was shot as he and fellow officers conducted a raid of a blind tiger in search of whiskey. Chief Samuels died at the scene. Ed Jeffcoat, a member of the posse, was also shot but survived. The suspect was killed in an exchange of gunfire with law enforcement officers.
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