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- Jan. 25, 1958 -
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East St Louis IL Police Dept. Patch
Resided: IL, USA
Born: Unk  
Fallen: Jan. 25, 1958
Race/Sex: Black Male / 79 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept: East St. Louis Police Dept.
East St. Louis, IL   USA
County: St. Clair
Dept. Type: Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank: Patrolman
Sworn Date: Unk
FBI Class: Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class: Firearm
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Badge: 32
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: No Info
Location: IL   USA   Sat. Jan. 25, 1958
Summary: Patrolman Norvell Ray was shot and killed when he responded to a home where a man had just shot a woman. As Patrolman Ray stepped onto the home's porch he was shot in the head. He attempted to return to his patrol car but collapsed. He was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The suspect was taken into custody by other responding officers. He was convicted of Patrolman Ray's murder and sentenced to life in prison.

Patrolman Ray was survived by his wife and two daughter

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