Grant Loren Wilson
Incident
Investigator Grant Wilson was shot and killed and his partner was wounded while serving a misdemeanor warrant on a man for failing to pay child support. The man, 38, opened fire on the two when they kicked in his bedroom door when he refused to come out. He was shot and killed by the officer's return fire.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Investigator Wilson served with the Sacramento County District Attorney's Office.
Thank you for your service to the Sacramento community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Investigator Wilson.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Investigator Grant Loren Wilson is one of 17,623 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 54.2% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In CA, 974 of 1,837 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 53% of this state's fallen. That is 1.2 percentage points below the national rate of 54.2%.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Grant Loren Wilson's cause is highlighted.
How Grant Loren Wilson Compares
Offender Outcome
Shot and killed
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Grant Loren Wilson is highlighted in Aug.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Grant Loren Wilson was killed by handgun; 9 mm.