Incident
Constable Robert Hasell was shot and killed while attempting to serve a warrant for trespassing.
Two people were convicted of Constable Hasell's murder, sentenced to death, and subsequently executed by hanging.
Constable Hasell had only served as constable for one day.
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133 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Constable Hasell served with the Berkeley County Constable's Office.
Thank you for your service to the Moncks Corner community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Constable Robert Hasell 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%.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Robert Hasell's cause is highlighted.
How Robert Hasell Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Robert Hasell is highlighted in Feb.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths.