Incident
Marshal Pebley was shot and killed by two men he encountered near Second and Meeker and Streets while on patrol. A witness heard the shots and observed two men standing over Marshal Pebley's body when they fired one more shot and then ran away. The suspects were never apprehended.
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- April 2, 2026
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Night Marshal Pebley served with the Delta Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Delta community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Night Marshal Pebley.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Night Marshal Charles D. Pebley 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 CO, 235 of 360 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 65.3% of this state's fallen. That is 11.1 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.
At Delta 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. Charles D. Pebley's cause is highlighted.
How Charles D. Pebley Compares
Offender Outcome
Never apprehended
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Charles D. Pebley is highlighted in Jul.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Charles D. Pebley was killed by gun; unknown type.
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