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- Jan. 01, 1935 -
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Beaver Police Department Agency Patch
Resided: PA, USA
Born: Unk  
Fallen: Jan. 01, 1935
Race/Sex: Caucasian Male / 31 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept: Beaver Police Dept.
PA   USA
Dept. Type: Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank: Night Officer
Sworn Date: Unk
FBI Class: Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class: Firearm
On The Job: 1 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: No Info
Location: PA   USA   Tue. Jan. 01, 1935
Summary: Night Officer Leis was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a man for being drunk and for threatening to shoot his children.

When Officer Leis confronted the man near his home the man opened fire with a rifle, striking the officer. Despite being mortally wounded, Officer Leis returned fire, but did not strike the suspect. The man committed suicide a short time later.

Officer Leis had served with the agency for 1 year. He was survived by his wife and parents.

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