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Oglethorpe police chief dies

Oglethorpe Police Chief Harold Cannon
Oglethorpe Police Chief Harold Cannon

Oglethorpe Police Chief Harold Cannon died suddenly Tuesday evening at a business meeting in Savannah, Macon County Coroner Brenda Oglesby said Wednesday.

“He said he didn’t feel good and he just collapsed,” Oglesby said. “A massive heart attack is what they’re saying.”

Cannon had been chief for decades.

For more on this story, return to Macon.com and read Thursday’s Telegraph.

Laura Corley: 478-744-4334, @Lauraecor

This story was originally published May 10, 2017 at 12:12 PM with the headline "Oglethorpe police chief dies."

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