HENRY E CLEVELAND

Officer Rank: Detective
Memorial Panel: 13-E: 4
Department: Fort Worth, Texas, P.D.
End of Watch: February 7, 1952
Cause: SHOT
Age: 49
Years of Service: 29
Description: Detective Cleveland and three fellow detectives went to arrest a man believed to have taken part in the January robbery of a Dallas caf?, stealing over $11,000. After he entered the house, Detective Cleveland was shot in the back and shoulder. He was transported to St. Joseph's Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival. Detectives Armstrong and Holloway were also wounded but survived. The suspect was taken into custody.
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