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John C. Post
- Sep. 24, 1927 -
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Resided: |
OH, USA
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Born: | Unk |
Fallen: | Sep. 24, 1927 |
Race/Sex: | Caucasian Male / 53 yrs. of age |
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Dept: | Dayton Police Dept. - OH
335 W Third St Dayton, OH
45402 USA (937)333-2677 |
County: | Montgomery |
Dept. Type: | Municipal/Police |
Hero's Rank: | Captain |
Sworn Date: | Unk |
FBI Class: | Homicide - Gun |
Weapon Class: | Firearm |
Agency URL: | Click Here
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Badge: | 38 |
On The Job: |
24 years
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Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: |
No Info
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Location: |
OH
USA
Sat. Sep. 24, 1927
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Summary: |
Captain Post and two other officers were attempting to apprehend a suspect who had already shot another subject, after they had argued over a crap game. Captain Post was ascending the stairway in an apartment building that the suspect was hiding in, when they met with gunfire. All three officers were wounded, and Captain Post succumbed to his wounds the following day. The officers who were able to return fire shot the suspect.
The suspect was later tried and convicted, but died of his wounds after the trial. The Dayton Police FOP lodge is named after Captain Post.
Captain Post had been with the agency for 24 ye
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Last Updated: May. 29, 2019 |
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