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Deputy Sheriff Walter Leslie Francis | Hamilton County Sheriff's Office, Ohio Hamilton County Sheriff's Office, Ohio

Deputy Sheriff

Walter Leslie Francis

Hamilton County Sheriff's Office, Ohio

End of Watch: Monday, May 20, 1935

Bio & Incident Details

Age: Not available

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire (Accidental)

Incident Date: 5/20/1935

Weapon: Officer's shotgun

Suspect: Not available

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Deputy Francis was accidentally shot and killed when his shotgun discharged as he removed it from the trunk of his patrol car. The blast struck him in the abdomen, killing him instantly. He was participating in a search for an armed suspect at the time of the incident.

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 77th 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.

Rest In Peace.

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05
May 20, 2012

 

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