Houston Police Department, Texas
End of Watch Sunday, June 17, 1928
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Detective Davis was shot and killed while attempting to disperse a crowd of men. One of the suspects fled and Detective Davis pursued him. The man shot Detective Davis in the head and shoulder. The suspect was later removed from the jail by an angry mob and lynched.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Incident Date Not available
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Lynched
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsDetective Davis, rest in peace.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
March 27, 2020
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