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Patrolman Frank P. Ward | Columbus Division of Police, Ohio Columbus Division of Police, Ohio

Patrolman

Frank P. Ward

Columbus Division of Police, Ohio

End of Watch: Friday, June 9, 1911

Bio & Incident Details

Age: Not available

Tour: 1 month

Badge # 164

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 6/9/1911

Weapon: Shotgun

Suspect: Shot and wounded

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Patrolman Ward was shot and killed after responding to a domestic disturbance involving a man threatening his family with a shotgun. When Patrolman Ward arrived the suspect opened fire, striking him. Although mortally wounded, Patrolman Ward was able to return fire and wound the suspect.

Patrolman Ward had served with the agency for only one month.

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Though you had served only one month, your bravery speaks of the kind of person you were and the life you lived. Thank you for making this world a better place. Patrolman Ward, you are remembered and honored on this day.

A Grateful Citizen
April 9, 2008

 

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