Police Officer Fred Ivey
Seattle Police Department
Washington
End of Watch: Thursday, May 10, 1928

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: 11 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Thursday, May 10, 1928
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Never identified

Officer Ivey was shot and killed as he attempted to arrest a suspect that had just held up a drug store at gunpoint. Officer Ivey located the suspect boarding a streetcar. Officer Ivey then commandeered a passing car and followed the streetcar. At the next stop, Officer Ivey approached the coach. The suspect opened fire, killing Officer Ivey. The suspect fled the scene and was never identified.

Officer Ivey had been a member of the Seattle Police Department for 11 years and was survived by his wife and two sons.