The Greater Cincinnati Police Museum “Preserving the History of Law Enforcement in the Greater Cincinnati Area” 21th Century Line of Duty Deaths Image Date of Incident Name…
…2019 – This narrative was revised on September 23, 2019 by Cincinnati Police Lieutenant Stephen R. Kramer (Retired), Greater Cincinnati Police Historical Society Vice President, based largely on his research…
…railroad; first as an engine wiper, then fireman, then engineer. Over seven years, they lived in five residences, 64 Carr Street, 203 Freeman Avenue, 861 W. 6th, then 25 Sloo…
…his luggage was purchased in Middletown. Freeman sat in her cell, refusing to speak, claiming that if she did White’s gang would kill her. She did however disclose that she…
…new, non-partisan department. So, on March 31, 1886, the entire Department was fired and on April 1, 1886, a Police Commission began hiring new officers. Schroeder INCIDENT On August…
…alley with the officers in pursuit. Barrett turned and, using a tree as cover, began shooting at Agent Klein. Agent Klein stumbled and fell. While on the ground and as…
…Bryant’s death resulted from his not using his seatbelts, radio, or common sense; essentially that Officer Bryant killed himself. After 19 hours of deliberations, on June 25, 2005, the jury…
…the medical transportation difficulties encountered at the scene of Patrolman Hicks’ accident, the Police Division purchased seven new “Combination Cruiser/Invalid Cars,” each equipped with two stretchers and first aid kits….
…1904 in Hamilton to William H. and Alice Anna (Wood) Adams. When he was 17, Adams and Walter Clark of Cincinnati stole a 7-passenger automobile from the Executive Stove Company…
…R. Kramer (Retired), Greater Cincinnati Police Historical Society President, with added information provided through the research of Cincinnati Police Sergeant David R. Turner (Retired), Memorial Committee Researcher. All rights are…
…but it was not passed. By 1894, the House had passed a bill for the compensation of a Militia Corporal that was wounded in the riot. Another bill paid a…
…cartridge Derringer and two or three loose cartridges. Thereafter, he exhibited perfect composure. Davis’ interrogation was conducted in writing by Lieutenant James V. Sargent. Davis completely denied his involvement, even…