Son of Tobias J and Nannie Logdon Vance
Officer Vance had served only three weeks with the Louisville Division of Police when he was murdered. While on duty and in plainclothes he chased a suspicious man from a store. During the chase another person shot and killed Officer Vance at Brook Street and Burnett Avenue.
He was survived by a wife, a son and three daughters. His brother was also a police officer with the same agency at the time of his murder.
"Officer Vance served with the Louisville Division of Police from July 22, 1927, until his death in the line of duty on August 25, 1927."
Source: Louisville Division of Police: 1806 - 2002" by Retired LPD Captain Mort Childress.
Son of Tobias J and Nannie Logdon Vance
Officer Vance had served only three weeks with the Louisville Division of Police when he was murdered. While on duty and in plainclothes he chased a suspicious man from a store. During the chase another person shot and killed Officer Vance at Brook Street and Burnett Avenue.
He was survived by a wife, a son and three daughters. His brother was also a police officer with the same agency at the time of his murder.
"Officer Vance served with the Louisville Division of Police from July 22, 1927, until his death in the line of duty on August 25, 1927."
Source: Louisville Division of Police: 1806 - 2002" by Retired LPD Captain Mort Childress.
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Tobias J Vance
1865–1933
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James E Vance
1924–1999
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