Corporal Charles Ferdinand Vorbusch
Gretna Police Department, Louisiana
End of Watch Wednesday, September 1, 1915
Add to My HeroesCharles Ferdinand Vorbusch
Corporal Vorbusch was shot and killed when he and his partner told a person to move along for violation a city ordinance prohibiting loitering in front of saloons. The subject suddenly produced a handgun and opened fire, striking Corporal Vorbusch three times. The suspect, charged with manslaughter, was tried and acquitted.
Bio
- Age 24
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Acquitted
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