In the autumn of 1902, New Orleans Patrolman Charles Doyle was a dedicated officer serving his city. A husband and father to two children, his life was irrevocably altered one October day. While on duty, he responded to a disturbance near the intersection of Melpomene and St. Charles Streets, where he attempted to arrest a man causing trouble. In the ensuing struggle, the suspect managed to gain control of Doyle's own service revolver and tragically, shot the officer with his own weapon.
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