In the spring of 1909, a Louisville patrolman's life was tragically cut short in the line of duty. H. Clarence Conner, a 28-year-old male officer, was a husband and a father to two young daughters. His life was brought to an abrupt and violent end on the night of Saturday, May 22, 1909.
On that fateful evening, Patrolman Conner responded to a report of a fight that had broken out at a tavern located at the corner of Preston and Shelby Streets. While attempting to make an arrest in connect
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