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Resided:
FL, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Nov. 29, 1900
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 24 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Jacksonville Police Dept. FL
FL
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Officer
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class:
Firearm
On The Job:
1 weeks
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
FL
USA
Thu. Nov. 29, 1900
Summary:
Officer Raley was shot and killed while attempting to arrest two drunk men near Davis and Forsyth Streets. As he walked one of the men towards a store to call for a wagon he was confronted by a group of the man's friends. The group demanded that the suspect be released. One of the men in the mob shot Officer Raley. The suspect was arrested and sentenced to life in prison.
Officer Raley was a veteran of the Spanish-American War and had been with the Jacksonville Police Department for only 6 weeks. He was survived by his wife and two childre