JOSEPH C KELLY

Officer Rank: Chief of Police
Memorial Panel: 45-W: 26
Department: Southern Pines, North Carolina, P.D.
End of Watch: March 20, 1929
Cause: SHOT
Age: 50
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Chief Kelly was shot when he stopped a speeding motorist. As Chief Kelly attempted to search the vehicle, the suspect drew a gun, shot Chief Kelly four times, then fled the scene. Chief Kelly died at the hospital of abdominal bleeding.
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