Patrolman Charles Oglesby Daily
End of Watch: Wed, Sep 12th, 1923
Date of Incident: Wed, Sep 12th, 1923
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Intentional)
Service Time: 5 years
Age: 32
Survivors
His wife
Incident
Patrolman Daily was shot and killed while pursuing a burglary suspect in an alley.
Patrolman Daily was informed that a burglar was in the home of the State Fire Marshall. As he approached the home he saw the burglar jump from a window and run into an alley. Patrolman Daily was pursuing the burglar, when the suspect turned and fired twice at the officer. The bullets struck Patrolman Daily in the chest, killing him instantly.
Agency
The Louisville Division of Police has been disbanded and absorbed by the Louisville Metro Police Department.
Gallery
Tributes
There is 1 tribute for Patrolman Charles Oglesby Daily.
Left by Ron Vissing on Tuesday, May 29th, 2007
Thanks for your service to man kind. Your service did mean something and still continues to do so.ThanksRon Vissing