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Detective A. Worth Davis | Houston Police Department, Texas Houston Police Department, Texas

Detective

A. Worth Davis

Houston Police Department, Texas

End of Watch: Sunday, June 17, 1928

Bio & Incident Details

Age: Not available

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: Not available

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Lynched

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Detective Davis was shot and killed while attempting to disperse a crowd of men. One of the suspects fled and Detective Davis pursued him. The man shot Detective Davis in the head and shoulder. The suspect was later removed from the jail by an angry mob and lynched.

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To my fellow Texan--

I am sorry for the loss of your life so long ago. You are now a star in heaven that shines down brightly on the rest of us. Your courage and dedication is the stuff of heroes.

You are appreciated.

Helen Zech
January 18, 2005

 

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