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United States > Pennsylvania > Allegheny County Sheriff's Department > Deputy Sheriff Harry H. Exley

Deputy Sheriff

Harry H. Exley

Allegheny County Sheriff's Department, Pennsylvania

End of Watch: Sunday, August 22, 1909

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 60

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 8/22/1909

Weapon: Handgun

Suspect: Not available

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Deputy Harry Exley was shot and killed during a period of rioting by steel workers. Martial law had been imposed in the city as a result. Deputy Exley was fatally shot as he sat in a vehicle at the Pressed Steel Plant.

Private John Williams and Private Jack Smith, with the Pennsylvania State Police, were also shot and killed during the riots.

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