Roll of Honor
Incident
Chief of Police Hardy Revels was shot and killed in the line of duty by unknown suspects. He had served with the Lake City Police Department for two years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife.
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- August 2, 2026
- Last updated
- August 2, 2026
Honored here by 1 tribute.
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Chief of Police Revels gave the Lake City Police Department 2 years.
Thank you for your service to the Lake City community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Chief of Police Revels.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Chief of Police Hardy A. Revels is one of 1 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.
In FL, 539 of 1,008 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 53.5% of this state's fallen. That is 53.5 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Lake City Police Department, 2 of 2 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 100% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Hardy A. Revels's cause is highlighted.
How Hardy A. Revels Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Hardy A. Revels is highlighted in Nov.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Hardy A. Revels was killed by gun.
Others Who Wore This Badge
1 officer from Lake City Police Department are honored on badge.nw.
