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Charles Dewees

Police Officer

End of Watch: 1918

Unit: Patrol

Police Officer Dewees, assigned to the 14th District, was leading a police horse-drawn van from the 14th district to the 39th district, when the horses became frightened and he was thrown to the pavement. Officer Dewees later succumbed to his injuries. He was 53 years-old and served with the Department for 28 years.

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