Lancaster Police Department, Ohio
End of Watch: Monday, December 27, 1909
Age: 51
Tour of Duty: 6 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: December 23, 1909
Weapon Used: Shotgun
Suspect Info: Not available
Officer William Osborne was shot and killed while conducting a burglary surveillance at the Fairfield County Courthouse at approximately 1:00 am.
He was struck in the leg by a shotgun blast.
Officer Osborne had served with the Lancaster Police Department for six years.