OFFICER CLARENCE P. MCGEE
Pacolet Police Department
Pacolet, South Carolina

End of Watch: Thursday, July 15, 1963
Officer McGee was shot and killed while attempting to serve an arrest warrant on a man. He approached the man as he worked in his field. The suspect suddenly attacked Officer McGee and struck him with a hoe, knocking the officer to the ground. The man then took the Officer's service weapon and shot him to death. The suspect fled but his body was found in the Pacolet River three days later.