Roll of Honor
Incident
Town Marshal Tubal Hardy was shot and killed after arresting a man for being drunk and disorderly. The man suddenly drew a pistol and shot Marshal Hardy, killing him.
On December 18, 1894, the suspect, 25, was apprehended at the Southern Depot in Macon by Atlanta police officers. On March 10, 1895, he was convicted of murder and sentenced to life. He was denied clemency in 1900.
Marshal Hardy was survived by his wife and daughter.
Survivors
Marshal Hardy was survived by his wife and daughter.
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Town Marshal Hardy served with the Senoia Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Senoia community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Town Marshal Tubal Cain Hardy is one of 1 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,756 officers honored here.
In GA, 548 of 903 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 60.7% of this state's fallen. That is 60.7 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Tubal Cain Hardy's cause is highlighted.
How Tubal Cain Hardy Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Tubal Cain Hardy is highlighted in Nov.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Tubal Cain Hardy was killed by handgun.
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