HARVEY LEE DELLINGER

Officer Rank: Chief of Police
Memorial Panel: 61-W: 26
Department: Washington, North Carolina, P.D.
End of Watch: September 25, 1926
Cause: SHOT
Age: 36
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Chief Dellinger was called to arrest an intoxicated man who was attempting to break into a residence. When Chief Dellinger arrived at the scene, the man shot him three times in the head at point-blank range. The man then took Chief Dellinger's pistol and killed himself.
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