Incident
Deputy Marshal Doubledee was stabbed to death after he and another deputy marshal arrested two escapees from the Kenmore Jail at the intersection of Steiner Street and Sweitzer Street in Akron.
The stabbing occurred when the officers and their prisoners boarded a street car to return to Kenmore. Deputy Marshal Doubledee was stabbed in the back and face. He died en route to the hospital.
His 19-year-old subject was arrested and charged with his murder.
The badge displayed on this memorial is Deputy Marshal Doubledee's actual badge.
NEVER FORGET! Honoring the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice Deputy Marshal Arthur A. Doubledee of the Kenmore Police Department, Ohio and additional 88 American Peace Officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on this in history.
Superintendent Joe Morbitzer (Retired) Ohio Attorneys General, Bureau of Criminal Investigation October 12th, 2025
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Marshal Doubledee served with the Kenmore Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Kenmore community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Marshal Doubledee.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
Deputy Marshal Arthur A. Doubledee is one of 17,623 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 54.2% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In OH, 572 of 991 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 57.7% of this state's fallen. That is 3.5 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Arthur A. Doubledee's cause is highlighted.
How Arthur A. Doubledee Compares
Offender Outcome
Charged with murder
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Arthur A. Doubledee is highlighted in Oct.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Arthur A. Doubledee was killed by edged weapon; knife.