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Sacramento Police Officers Association
550 Bercut Drive Sacramento, CA 95811 Phone: (916) 446-7661 Fax: (916) 446-7665
Mark Tyndale, President

Fallen Officers - Sacramento Police Department

Special Police Officer George C. Chapman

Fallen Officer
End of Watch: April 27th, 1858

Biographical Information

Age:27

Tour of Duty: 1 Week

 

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Tuesday, April 27, 1858
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available

Special Officer George Chapman was shot and killed while investigating a burglary in progress in the downtown area. A store owner approached him and informed him of the burglary.

Officer Chapman told the owner to call for backup as he went to investigate. Responding officers found him a short time later suffering a fatal gunshot wound to the neck.

Officer Chapman had served with the agency for only one week.

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