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Charles Keller

Case from Chino, CA dated Aug 13, 1916

Victim Details

Night Watchman Charles W. Keller

Male

Chino

CA

1916-08-13

47

Charles

Keller

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Night Watchman Charles W. Keller, aged 47, tragically lost his life on August 13, 1916, in Chino, California. Keller, who had served with the Chino Police Department for five years, was on duty when he encountered a group of men causing a disturbance. In his attempt to maintain order, Keller instructed the men to quiet down. This led to a confrontation where one of the men, identified as Ramon Soto, produced a handgun and shot Keller in the abdomen. Despite his severe injury, Keller managed to r ...
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