Kansas City Police Department, Missouri
End of Watch: Monday, September 20, 1948
Age: 30
Tour of Duty: 2 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: September 20, 1948
Weapon Used: Shotgun
Suspect Info: Not available
Patrolman Charles Neaves was shot and killed an incident that has become known as the Paseo Massacre.
Patrolman Neaves was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII and had served with the Kansas City Police Department for two years. He was survived by his wife and two children.
He was a former Golden Gloves Heavyweight boxing champion.