WILLIAM E KELLY

Officer Rank: Chief of Police
Memorial Panel: 33-E: 14
Department: Oxnard, California, P.D.
End of Watch: August 20, 1921
Cause: SHOT
Age: 58
Years of Service: 11
Description: Chief Kelly and Ventura County Sheriff Ed McMartin were shot and killed in a shootout with a murder suspect. Chief kelly was transported to the hospital where he died on the operating table. Their assailant committed suicide and his partner was killed years later.
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