When the officers ordered him to drop the firearm, he opened fire striking Patrolman Regan and Lieutenant Tschudi. He then ran to the rear of the house and the other officers gave chase. In the running gun battle, Williams was shot four times and fell to the ground. Read the Full Story
A fascinating story of the deaths of two Cincinnati Police Officers while trying to apprehend the same person. However, there is a twist to this story. Read the Full Story
A Celebration of Joe’s Life will take place on Thursday, December 3, 2026 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Independence Senior Center at 2001 Jackwoods Parkway in Independence.
ODMP has launched a new program honoring researchers of fallen officers—Greater Cincinnati Police Historical Society and Museum was among the first recognized.