Roll of Honor
Incident
Police Officer Harvey Adams was shot and killed in Pulaski County while working an undercover narcotics assignment.
The subject was convicted of his murder and sentenced to life plus 20 years.
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- August 2, 2026
- Last updated
- August 2, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Adams served with the Marietta Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Marietta community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Adams.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Police Officer Harvey James Adams 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. Harvey James Adams's cause is highlighted.
How Harvey James Adams Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Harvey James Adams is highlighted in Sep.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Harvey James Adams was killed by gun.
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