Bio & Incident Details
Age: 45
Tour: Not available
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 11/10/1923
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: Apprehended
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Officer Charles Ball was shot and killed at the train station while attempting to arrest a railroad employee who had threatened a woman. The suspect was apprehended three days later.
Officer Ball was survived by his wife and eight children, and his mother; he is the brother-in-law of Patrolman Lon Castle of the Ashland, Kentucky, Police Department, shot and killed in the line of duty on May 9, 1925. He is buried in Woodmere Memorial Park, Huntington Cabel County, West Virginia.
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