Detective Johnnie Davidson
Houston Police Department
Texas

End of Watch: Saturday, February 19, 1921
Cause: Gunfire

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: 3 years
Badge Number: Not available

Detective Davidson was shot and killed after responding with his partner to a report of a prowler. When the suspect saw the detectives approached his position he dropped his gun and started walking. When Detective Davison and his partner attempted to stop the suspect he ran, picked up his gun and shot and killed Detective Davidson. Detective Davidson's partner returned fire killing the suspect.

Detective Davidson had been with the agency for three years and was survived by his wife, parents and sisters.

 
Click here to submit this officer's photograph

Patch image: Houston Police Department, Texas

Visit Detective Davidson's memorial at www.ODMP.org