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Glenn H. Jenkins
Incident
Agent Glenn Jenkins was shot and killed after he and another agent attempted to arrest a suspect for transporting non-tax-paid whiskey during a traffic stop. The suspect opened fire on both agents, killing Agent Jenkins. The suspect sped away but arrested after a short chase In October of 1963 the suspect, 26, was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced to 15 to 20 years. He was paroled on April 14, 1970.
Survivors
Agent Jenkins was survived by his wife.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Revenue Agent Jenkins served with the Georgia Department of Revenue.
Thank you for your service to the Rome community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Revenue Agent Jenkins.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Felonious
Georgia Department of Revenue - Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Unit has lost 3 officers; 2 of them killed feloniously.
Glenn is one of 549 officers killed feloniously in GA, 60.7% of the 905 remembered there.
Glenn is one of 15,743 officers killed feloniously in the United States, 57.1% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Glenn is one of 17,631 officers killed feloniously worldwide, 52% of the 33,917 remembered here.
33,917 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1962, 5 officers in GA were killed feloniously, the 31st heaviest of 149 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 16.
In 1962, 67 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 107th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.
In 1962, 67 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 116th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.
Who
Glenn was 31. Of the 481 killed feloniously in GA whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 48; the middle age was 38.
Glenn was 31. Of the 14,220 killed feloniously in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 47; the middle age was 38.
Glenn was 31. Of the 15,854 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38.
When
December holds 10.6% of these deaths in GA, more than any other month. Saturdays: 20.6%.
December holds 9.4% of these deaths in the United States, more than any other month. Saturdays: 16.3%.
December holds 9.2% of these deaths worldwide, more than any other month. Saturdays: 16.2%.
How
Felonious deaths account for 66.7% of all 3 deaths at Georgia Department of Revenue - Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Unit, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 100% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 60.7% of all 905 deaths in GA, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 20.9% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 57.1% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 23.4% of these deaths.
Felonious deaths account for 52% of all 33,917 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 20.9% of these deaths.
His people
Georgia Department of Revenue - Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Unit has 3 officers remembered here, Glenn among them.
Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 26-E
What is kept
Photographs, film, sound and papers — what survived a life.
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