Roll of Honor
Incident
Sheriff Ory was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a fugitive wanted in Jefferson Parish. The suspect was shot and killed by a posse. Sheriff Ory had served as Sheriff for 23 years.
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- August 2, 2026
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23 years. You could have gone home.
Sheriff Ory gave the St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office 23 years. Still answering calls at the end.
Thank you for your service to the Luling community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sheriff Ory.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Sheriff Louis Ory 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 LA, 364 of 595 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 61.2% of this state's fallen. That is 61.2 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office, 3 of 5 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 60% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Louis Ory's cause is highlighted.
How Louis Ory Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Louis Ory is highlighted in Jan.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Louis Ory was killed by gun.
Others Who Wore This Badge
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