Policeman Shellie Eugene LeQuire
Fleming-Neon Police Department
Kentucky
End of Watch: Saturday, December 13, 1947

Biographical Info
Age: 39
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Saturday, December 13, 1947
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Apprehended

Policeman Shellie LeQuire was shot and killed by a man seeking revenge against him for a shooting that had occurred three years earlier.

The man encountered Policeman LeQuire inside a barber shop. After a few moments without speaking, the man suddenly pulled out a gun and shot him several times, killing him.

The killer was arrested and charged with murder.

Policeman LeQuire is survived by his wife and four children.