Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 21, 2026 at the Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Homes at 11365 Springfield Pike in Springdale. This obituary will be updated when more information is received.
At 107 W. 9th Street (at Race Street), Patrolman Mayer had caught Whitaker and during the ensuing struggle, Whitaker shot Patrolman Meyer with the officers’ own .38 Special revolver. Whitaker ran south on Race Street and a citizen came to Patrolman Mayer’s aid from 119 W. 9th Street. Read the Full Story
ODMP has launched a new program honoring researchers of fallen officers—Greater Cincinnati Police Historical Society and Museum was among the first recognized.
Free and convenient parking is now available for patrons of the Police Museum. Signs have been erected designating all space between 306 and 318 Reading Road as Police Museum Parking.