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Resided:
MS, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Nov. 05, 1916
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 56 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Vicksburg Police Dept.
MS
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Police Captain
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class:
Firearm
On The Job:
20 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
MS
USA
Sun. Nov. 05, 1916
Summary:
Captain Stites was shot and killed when he interrupted three man burglarizing a store in the downtown area of Vicksburg. He had been alerted to the burglary by the sound of breaking glass.
Captain Stites had served with the Vicksburg Police Department for 20 years. He was survived by his three sisters.