Headstone of Harry Tiffany
U.S. Navy

Harry Tiffany

1981

Harry Keith Tiffany. Harry also served in the U.S. Navy.

How He Died
Manner Homicide
Cause Gunshot wound
Mechanism Firearm
What Happened
Patrolman Harry Tiffany and Patrolman Ronald Ebeltoft were shot and killed after responding to a dispute between two neighbors over the placement of a rose bush on Crandell Street. During the dispute, one of the men assaulted the other. As both officers were standing outside of the suspect's home, the man snuck up behind them and opened fire with a rifle, killing them both. A SWAT sniper later shot and killed the suspect. Patrolman Tiffany was a U.S. Navy veteran and had served with the San Diego Police Department for two years. He had previously served with the Port of San Diego Harbor Police.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife.
Photograph of Harry Tiffany
Photograph of Harry Tiffany
Service Record
1974 – 1979
U.S. Navy
Also Served
San Diego Police Department
Patrolman
In Our Keeping
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