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Photograph: Police Officer Judson P. Davis

Patch image: Seattle Police Department, Washington






Police Officer Judson P. Davis
Seattle Police Department
Washington

End of Watch: Thursday, February 23, 1911

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

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Thursday, February 23, 1911
Weapon Used: Handgun
Suspect Info: One shot and killed, one arrested

Officer Davis was shot and killed by two suspects that were wanted for a string of armed robberies and burglaries. Officer Davis and his partner approached the two men to question them. One suspect pulled a handgun and shot Officer Davis. Officer Davis was able to shoot and kill one suspect and his partner was able to shoot and wound the other. Officer Davis died a short time later from his gunshot wound.

The other suspect was convicted of second degree murder on April 24, 1912.

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