Pensacola Police Department, Florida
End of Watch Sunday, April 4, 1909
Add to My HeroesJ. D. Carter
Officer J.D. Carter was stabbed in the heart and killed while serving an arrest warrant. The suspect was taken from the jail by an angry mob the following day and lynched.
Officer Carter had been with the agency for eight months and is buried in Bayley, Georgia.
Bio
- Age 26
- Tour 8 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Stabbed
- Weapon Edged weapon; Knife
- Offender Lynched by mob
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsRest in peace Officer Carter.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
April 4, 2019
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