Mount Pleasant Police Department, Texas
End of Watch Wednesday, July 17, 1985
Add to My HeroesCharlie Jerry Shepard
Sergeant Charlie Shepard died shortly after being rammed in the chest and knocked against a wall while attempting to subdue a prisoner in the jail.
Sergeant Shepard had served with the Mount Pleasant Police Department for five years. He was survived by his wife and five children.
Bio
- Age 41
- Tour 5 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Assault
- Weapon Person
- Offender Not available
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