Roll of Honor
Incident
Officer Levi Davis succumbed to gunshot wounds sustained ten days earlier as he and a posse attempted to arrest a man wanted for stealing government livestock. The man initially agreed to surrender, but then opened fire on the officers.
The suspect and Officer Davis were both shot, and both died of their wounds on the same day ten days later.
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166 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Police Officer Davis served with the Springville Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Springville community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Police Officer Levi Washington 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 UT, 84 of 138 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 60.9% of this state's fallen. That is 60.9 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Springville Police Department, 1 of 2 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 50% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Levi Washington Davis's cause is highlighted.
How Levi Washington Davis Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Levi Washington Davis is highlighted in May.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Levi Washington Davis was killed by gun; unknown type.
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