Jacksonville Police Department, Florida
End of Watch Thursday, November 29, 1900
Henry H. Raley
Officer Henry Raley was shot and killed while attempting to arrest two drunk men near Davis Street and Forsyth Street.
As he walked one of the men towards a store to call for a wagon he was confronted by a group of the man's friends. The group demanded that the suspect be released. One of the men in the mob shot Officer Raley. The suspect was arrested and sentenced to life in prison.
Officer Raley was a veteran of the Spanish-American War and had been with the Jacksonville Police Department for only 6 weeks. He was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 24
- Tour 1 month
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Sentenced to life
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsWe will never forget... May you continue to rest in peace Officer Raley.
Deb Azure
Mother of Deputy Renee Danell Azure
EOW 08/06/02
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