Bio & Incident Details
Age: 46
Tour: Not available
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 9/17/1928
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: Two shot and killed
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Constable William Tressler succumbed to wounds received four days earlier when he was ambushed on Second Poole's Creek Road in Campbell County. Two of the three suspects were later shot and killed by officer in Indiana. The third was taken into custody and sentenced to life.
Constable Tressler was Constable for the Ft. Thomas District and was survived by his wife and son. He is buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Southgate, Campbell County, Kentucky.
