Wadesboro Police Department, North Carolina
End of Watch Wednesday, July 20, 1910
Add to My HeroesJames Marion Sing
Officer Sing was shot and killed while walking a suspect to jail whom he had arrested for drinking in public and shooting a gun on a public street. One of the man's friends walked up to the two and fatally shot Officer Sing.
The suspect was identified but never apprehended.
Officer Sing had served with the agency for 10 years. He was survived by his wife and six children.
Bio
- Age 28
- Tour 10 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender At large
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