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Sacramento Police Officers Association
550 Bercut Drive Sacramento, CA 95811 Phone: (916) 446-7661 Fax: (916) 446-7665
Mark Tyndale, President

Fallen Officers - Sacramento Police Department

Officer William H. Warner

End of Watch: June 1st, 1981

Biographical Information

Age: 22
Tour of Duty: 1 year, 6 months
Badge Number:

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental)
Date of Incident: Monday, June 1, 1981
Weapon Used: Officer's handgun
Suspect Info: Not available

While preparing to go on duty, Officer Warner was transferring his police revolver from his civilian holster to his uniform holster when the weapon accidentally discharged.  The bullet hit Officer Warner above his left eye.  Officer Warner was rushed to the hospital and died shortly thereafter on June 1, 1981.

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