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Constable W. H. Kelly | Ashland County Sheriff's Department, Ohio Ashland County Sheriff's Department, Ohio

Constable

W. H. Kelly

Ashland County Sheriff's Department, Ohio

End of Watch: Sunday, February 26, 1888

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 48

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 2/26/1888

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Not available

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Constable W.H. Kelly and Deputy Jacob Helbert were shot and killed as they attempted to serve a warrant of habeas corpus on four men. Both officers were fatally shot as they entered a residence that the four men were located in.

Constable Kelly had served in the Civil war and was survived by his two children.

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Deputy Sheriff Jacob Helbert
Ashland County Sheriff's Department, Ohio
End of Watch: Sunday, February 26, 1888
Cause: Gunfire

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 124th anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never diminishes respect and you will always be honored and revered.

Rest In Peace.

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05
February 26, 2012

 

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