GEORGE S LENTZ

Officer Rank: Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 31-E: 23
Department: Hamilton, Ohio, P.D.
End of Watch: August 6, 1918
Cause: SHOT
Age: 49
Years of Service: 10
Description: Patrolman Lentz responded to a disturbance call in East Hamilton County where an intoxicated citizen was causing a disturbance. While talking to the suspect, the suspect grabbed a rifle and shot Patrolman Lentz at point-blank range. Patrolman Lentz was transported to a local hospital with serve injuries to his lungs and left kidney. He remained in the hospital and died of kidney failure two weeks later.
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