Night Chief John Henry "Jack Hen" Daugherty, aged 52, tragically lost his life on July 28, 1907, in Crisfield, Maryland. He was shot and killed while performing his duties as a law enforcement officer. On that fateful day, Night Chief Daugherty and another officer were escorting a prisoner to jail. The prisoner had been arrested on a warrant for selling whiskey. As they walked, a friend of the prisoner, who had witnessed the arrest, obtained a .44 caliber revolver and followed the officers and t
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