ALFRED KNIGHT
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Officer Rank: Detective
Memorial Panel: 59-E: 29
Department: Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, P.D.
End of Watch: September 15, 1927
Cause: SHOT
Age: 25
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Detectives Knight and Lester Davis were shot at the B&O rail yard in Dayton, Ohio after they ordered three men out of a boxcar. As the suspects exited the box car, one of them drew a gun and began shooting. Detective Knight was transported to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the head and died several hours later. Detective Davis survived his injury. The three suspects were taken into custody.
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