OFFICER DOWN: Police Officer Greg Alia, Forest Acres Police Department, South Carolina
Wednesday, September 30, 2015
Police Officer 
Greg Alia
Forest Acres Police Department, South Carolina
End of Watch: Wednesday, September 30, 2015
Police Officer Greg Alia, age 32, was shot and killed when he and another officer responded to a suspicious person call at the Richland Mall shortly before 9:00 am.
The subject was taken into custody following the shooting.
Officer Alia had served with the Forest Acres Police Department for seven years. He is survived by his wife and newborn son.
Please contact the following agency to send condolences or to obtain funeral arrangements:
Chief of Police
Forest Acres Police Department
5205 Trenholm Road
Columbia, SC 29206
Phone: (803) 782-9444
via www.odmp.org