Roll of Honor
Incident
Chief Chancey was shot and killed by the brother of a man he had shot and killed eight months earlier when he resisted arrest. The incident was the result of an old feud between both brothers and Chief Chancey. The suspect, who claimed self defense, was apprehended.
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Chief of Police Chancey served with the Hartford Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Hartford community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Chief of Police Chancey.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Chief of Police Ike D. Chancey 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 AL, 405 of 643 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 63% of this state's fallen. That is 8.8 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.
At Hartford Police Department, 3 of 3 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. Ike D. Chancey's cause is highlighted.
How Ike D. Chancey Compares
Offender Outcome
Apprehended
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Ike D. Chancey is highlighted in Sep.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Ike D. Chancey was killed by handgun; .38 caliber.
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