Warren Calhoun Guerry
Constable

Warren Calhoun Guerry

Berkeley County Magistrate Court — Moncks Corner, SC
Felonious
End of Watch May 25, 1946
Age 56
Tour of Duty 15 yrs
The Vigil Panel 82 ›
Gender Male

Incident

Constable Calhoun Guerry was stabbed to death by a 66-year-old robbery suspect who a deputy had transported to his home. The suspect produced a knife and cut him in the neck.

The suspect was executed in the electric chair on November 30, 1946.

Constable Guerry's grandson, Major Cecil Guerry, was shot and killed in the line of duty on March 9th, 1994, while serving with the Georgetown Police Department.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Constable Guerry gave the Berkeley County Magistrate Court 15 years.
Thank you for your service to the Moncks Corner community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Constable Guerry.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Location Moncks Corner, SC
Platform Identity bcmc.berkeley.sc.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch May 25, 1946
Tour of Duty 15 yrs
Age 56
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious

Constable Warren Calhoun Guerry 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 SC, 271 of 438 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 61.9% of this state's fallen. That is 7.7 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.

Berkeley County Magistrate Court
1
of 1 officers
100% Felonious
SC — Statewide
271
of 438 officers
61.9% Felonious
Nationwide
17,623
of 32,508 officers
54.2% Felonious

National Cause Distribution

How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Warren Calhoun Guerry's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Warren Calhoun Guerry Compares

Age at End of Watch
56
This officer
Avg for Felonious: 39.0 years
Years of Service
15
This officer
Avg for Felonious: 8.5 years

When Felonious Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Warren Calhoun Guerry is highlighted in May.

Jan
1,392
Feb
1,295
Mar
1,373
Apr
1,517
May
1,505
Jun
1,443
Jul
1,587
Aug
1,516
Sep
1,553
Oct
1,371
Nov
1,447
Dec
1,624

Weapons Used Against Officers

Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths.

Gun; Unknown type
5,083
Handgun
2,077
Shotgun
922
Officer's handgun
909
Automobile; Alcohol involved
530
Rifle
518