Patrolman Daniel E. Davis

Patrolman Daniel E. Davis | Columbus Division of Police, Ohio
Columbus Division of Police, Ohio
Patrolman Daniel E. Davis

Columbus Division of Police, Ohio

End of Watch Wednesday, June 7, 1905

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Daniel E. Davis

Patrolman Daniel Davis was shot and killed while responding to a burglary in progress at 1117 East Broad Street in Columbus.

The suspect was apprehended and subsequently executed in the electric chair.

Patrolman Davis had served with the Columbus Division of Police for nine years. He was survived by his wife and son.

Bio

  • Age 48
  • Tour 9 years
  • Badge 141

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Gun; Unknown type
  • Offender Executed

burglary, robbery

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NEVER FORGET! Honoring the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice of Patrolman Daniel E. Davis of the Columbus Division of Police, Ohio and the additional 75 American Peace Officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on this date in history.

Superintendent Joe Morbitzer (Retired)
Ohio Attorney General, Bureau of Criminal Investigation

June 7, 2024

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