Juvenile Officer Charles F. West
Jackson County Sheriff's Department
Missouri
End of Watch: Tuesday, January 10, 1989

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Tuesday, January 10, 1989
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available

Officer West was shot and killed when he went to visit a juvenile offender he was supervising.

Officer West went to the home of the suspect for a home visit. When Officer West arrived, the suspect fled into the house and retrieved a gun. He then came back outside and shot Officer West, killing him.