In memory of
Edward H. Davis
1888
- Their country
- United States of America
- Killed that day
- April 24, 1888, aged 30
Their life
Assistant Marshal Edward Davis was shot and killed by a man he had previously arrested.
Marshal Davis was standing on a street corner near the town square when the man walked up to him and shot him twice without any warning. The subject then walked a short distance away and committed suicide.
Assistant Marshal Davis had only served with the Nelsonville Police Department for 30 days.
Survived by
He was survived by his wife and three children.
What people have said
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