Kyle Jeffrey Davis
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Corporal

Kyle Jeffrey Davis

Washington County Sheriff's Office — Bartlesville, OK
Felonious
End of Watch March 25, 2021
Age 38
Tour of Duty 13 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Corporal Kyle Davis died after being assaulted inside of the Washington County Correctional Facility while booking a prisoner.

Seventeen subjects had been arrested as part of a large multiagency narcotics investigation and were being booked into the jail. One of the men began to struggle with officers while being booked and struck Corporal Davis in the chest, causing him to suffer a ruptured aorta. He was transported to a local hospital where he passed away approximately one hour later.

Corporal Davis had served with the Washington County Sheriff's Office for 13 years.

Survivors

He is survived by his wife and two children.

In Our Keeping

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Corporal Davis gave the Washington County Sheriff's Office 13 years.
Thank you for your service to the Bartlesville community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Corporal Davis.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Type Sheriff's Office
Location Bartlesville, Washington County, OK
Platform Identity wcso.washington.ok.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch March 25, 2021
Tour of Duty 13 yrs
Age 38
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious

Corporal Kyle Jeffrey Davis 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 OK, 403 of 582 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 69.2% of this state's fallen. That is 69.2 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At Washington County Sheriff's Office, 2 of 2 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 100% of this agency's fallen.

Washington County Sheriff's Office
2
of 2 officers
100% Felonious
OK — Statewide
403
of 582 officers
69.2% Felonious
Nationwide
1
of 97,772 officers
0% Felonious

National Cause Distribution

How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Kyle Jeffrey Davis's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
1 (0%)
Accident
1 (0%)
Illness
1 (0%)
Cardiac
1 (0%)
Undetermined
1 (0%)
Suicide
1 (0%)

How Kyle Jeffrey Davis Compares

Age at Death
38
This officer
Avg for Felonious: 39.0 years
Years of Service
13
This officer
Avg for Felonious: 8.4 years

When Felonious Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Kyle Jeffrey Davis is highlighted in Mar.

Jan
1,392
Feb
1,295
Mar
1,373
Apr
1,516
May
1,504
Jun
1,442
Jul
1,587
Aug
1,517
Sep
1,491
Oct
1,371
Nov
1,447
Dec
1,624

Weapons Used Against Officers

Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths.

Handgun
3,684
Gun
3,592
Gun; Unknown type
1,492
Shotgun
1,109
Rifle
935
Officer's handgun
909

Incident Location

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