Ardmore Police Department, Oklahoma
End of Watch Wednesday, April 30, 1958
Add to My HeroesCharles Washington
Patrolman Charles Washington was shot and killed by a 69 year-old man he had instructed to go home earlier in the evening. The suspect instead returned with several guns and shot and killed Patrolman Washington.
The suspect was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life in prison November 24, 1958.
Patrolman Washington had served for just over one year.
Bio
- Age 49
- Tour 1 year, 2 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Incident Date Monday, April 28, 1958
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Sentenced to life
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