New Ellenton Police Department, South Carolina
End of Watch Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Add to My HeroesJohnny Hamilton
Chief Johnny Hamilton was killed in an automobile accident while en route to the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy in Columbia. His patrol car collided with another vehicle at the intersection of Walker Street and Poole Road in the town of Perry.
Bio
- Age 55
- Tour 6 years
- Badge 200
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
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