Deputy Sheriff Levi A. Ezzell, Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office, Oklahoma

Deputy Sheriff Levi A. Ezzell

Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office, Oklahoma

End of Watch Monday, August 24, 1914

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Levi A. Ezzell

Deputy Levi Ezzell was accidentally shot and killed while chasing a suspect. The suspect had entered an alley with Deputy Ezzell in pursuit. Deputy Ezzell threw his gun at the suspect, striking him in the back. When the gun fell to the ground it discharged and the round struck Deputy Ezzell in the abdomen.

Deputy Ezzell was survived by his wife and three children.

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Age 38
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Incident Details

Cause Gunfire (Inadvertent)

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Deputy Sheriff Ezzell,
On today, the 110th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Oklahoma County.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

August 24, 2024