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Louis Ory

Case from Saint-charles-parish, LA dated Jan 26, 1903

Victim Details

Louis Ory

Male

White / Caucasian

Saint-charles-parish

LA

1903-01-26

56

Louis

Ory

06/30/2026

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In the winter of 1903, the long and dedicated career of Sheriff Louis Ory of St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, came to a sudden and violent end. The 56-year-old lawman, who had served his community for 23 years, was killed in the line of duty on January 26th.

On that fateful day, Sheriff Ory was attempting to apprehend a fugitive who was wanted in the neighboring Jefferson Parish. As he moved to make the arrest, the suspect produced a weapon and fired a single shot. The bullet struck Sheriff ...
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