Columbus Division of Police, Ohio
End of Watch Wednesday, June 7, 1905
Add to My HeroesDaniel E. Davis
Patrolman Daniel Davis was shot and killed while responding to a burglary in progress at 1117 East Broad Street in Columbus.
The suspect was apprehended and subsequently executed in the electric chair.
Patrolman Davis had served with the Columbus Division of Police for nine years. He was survived by his wife and son.
Bio
- Age 48
- Tour 9 years
- Badge 141
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Executed
Most Recent Reflection
View all 14 ReflectionsNEVER FORGET! Honoring the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice of Patrolman Daniel E. Davis of the Columbus Division of Police, Ohio and the additional 75 American Peace Officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on this date in history.
Superintendent Joe Morbitzer (Retired)
Ohio Attorney General, Bureau of Criminal Investigation
June 7, 2024
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