Patrol Officer Charles Humphrey, Harrisburg Police Bureau, Pennsylvania

Patrol Officer Charles Humphrey

Harrisburg Police Bureau, Pennsylvania

End of Watch Thursday, September 5, 1907

Charles Humphrey

Officer Charles Humphrey succumbed to injuries received three days earlier when he was knocked over by a heifer that had gotten loose from a slaughter house at about 1430 hours. Officer Humphrey suffered a skull fracture from hitting the ground.

Officer Humphrey had been with the agency for two years and was survived by his wife and daughter.

Bio

Age 52
Tour 2 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Animal related
Incident Date Tuesday, September 3, 1907

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To fully appreciate the heroes of the present, we must recognize our heroes of the past. Your heroism and service is honored today, the 106th anniversary year of your death. I am priviliged to be among the first to leave a tribute to you. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer who was murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered. Rest In Peace.

Phyllis Lasater Loya
mom of fallen Pittsburg Officer Larry Lasater, eow 4/24/05

August 21, 2013