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Detective Albert A. Bush | Canton Police Department, Ohio Canton Police Department, Ohio

Detective

Albert A. Bush

Canton Police Department, Ohio

End of Watch: Tuesday, April 17, 1934

Bio & Incident Details

Age: Not available

Tour: 13 years

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 4/17/1934

Weapon: Handgun; Revolver

Suspect: Executed in 1934

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Detective Bush was shot and killed as he and his partner attempted to arrest a man at a rooming house. Without warning, the suspect pulled a small revolver from under his pillow and fired, fatally wounding Detective Bush.

The suspect was arrested and charged with first degree murder. He was sentenced to death and executed on October 15, 1934.

Detective Bush had served with the agency for 13 years. He was survived by his wife and 5-year-old son.

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the one 78th 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 who was murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered.

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05
April 17, 2012

 

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