Captain George B. Dooley
Cincinnati Police Division
Ohio
End of Watch: Saturday, August 21, 1943

Biographical Info
Age: 52
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Saturday, August 21, 1943
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Shot and killed

Captain Dooley was shot and killed and his partner was critically wounded by a crazed man at a home on 5th Street. The officers had reported to a call from the suspects sister that he was armed and threatening to shoot her and himself. The suspect shot both officers as soon as they arrived and then barricaded himself in the house. He was forced from the house with tear gas and shot to death in a gunfight with police.