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Officer Uriah H. Sears
Cincinnati Police Division
Ohio

End of Watch: Monday, April 18, 1870

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Stabbed
Date of Incident: Sunday, April 17, 1870
Weapon Used: Edged weapon; Knife
Suspect Info: Not available

Officer Sears was stabbed to death by the brother of a man he had arrested the previous day. The brother located Officers Sears in front of the city newspaper's office and stabbed him. Officer Sears succumbed to his wounds the following day.

The suspect was arrested in Carthage, Ohio, the following day.

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