Roll of Honor
Daniel J. Hancock
Incident
Agent Daniel Hancock was killed in an automobile accident while he and another agent pursued a vehicle suspected of transporting illegal whiskey in Dougherty County, near Moultrie, Georgia.
The other agent, who was driving at the time, lost control of the vehicle and struck a tree. The suspects that were being pursued were arrested later on by federal agents.
Agent Hancock had served with the Georgia Department of Revenue for 12 years.
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- September 9, 2026
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Revenue Agent Hancock gave the Georgia Department of Revenue 12 years.
Thank you for your service to the Rome community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Revenue Agent Hancock.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Revenue Agent Daniel J. Hancock is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,787 officers honored here.
In GA, 264 of 905 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 29.2% of this state's fallen. That is 29.2 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Georgia Department of Revenue - Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Unit, 1 of 3 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 33.3% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Daniel J. Hancock's cause is highlighted.
How Daniel J. Hancock Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Daniel J. Hancock is highlighted in May.
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Others Who Wore This Badge
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