JAMES WALTER SELL

Officer Rank: Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 43-E: 25
Department: Gassville, Arkansas, P.D.
End of Watch: February 4, 2006
Cause: SHOT
Age: 63
Years of Service: 30
Description: Officer Sell was shot and killed during a traffic stop. Law enforcement authorities were searching for the suspect in connection with an assault that had occurred in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The suspect eluded a nationwide manhunt for 1,400 miles and two days before Officer Sell stopped him for a traffic violation. The suspect shot Officer Sell once in the arm and twice in the head as he approached the suspect?s vehicle.
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