Birmingham Police Department, Alabama
End of Watch Tuesday, January 22, 1918
Add to My HeroesGeorge A. Sims
Officer Sims was shot and killed by a youth he was attempting to serve a warrant on.
The suspect was convicted of second degree murder and sentenced to 10 years.
Officer Sims was survived by his wife and two daughters.
Bio
- Age 38
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Sentenced to 10 years
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