 |  | |




 

| Deputy Charles T. Daly Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department California End of Watch: Friday, January 23, 1857 Biographical Info Age: Not available Tour of Duty: 1 day Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Friday, January 23, 1857 Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type Suspect Info: 18 people hung Deputy Daly, Constable Charles Baker, Sheriff James Barton, and Constable William Little were shot and killed while attempting to arrest members of the notorious Flores-Daniels Gang. The gang ambushed the officers, killing them. Deputy Daly had just been deputized by Sheriff Barton in order to help apprehend the criminals.
52 members of the gang were arrested and 18 were hung for the murders. Related Line of Duty Deaths  | Sheriff James R. Barton Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, CA EOW: Friday, January 23, 1857 Cause of Death: Gunfire |
|  |