MIKE WRENN

Officer Rank: Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 49-W: 23
Department: Knoxville, Tennessee, P.D.
End of Watch: January 1, 1908
Cause: SHOT
Age: 42
Years of Service: 10
Description: Patrolman Wrenn and Patrolman Jarnigan attempted to wrestle a handgun away from a suspect they were trying to place under arrest. Patrolman Wrenn, believing that Patrolman Jarnigan had possession of the weapon, loosened his hold on the suspect. The suspect shot Patrolman Wrenn in the face and Patrolman Jarnigan in the head and chest. Both officers died at the scene. The suspect was charged with murder.
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