Probation Officer David Glen Seymour
Louisiana Department of Corrections
Louisiana
End of Watch: Monday, August 26, 1996

Biographical Info
Age: 28
Tour of Duty: 5 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental)
Date of Incident: Monday, August 26, 1996
Weapon Used: Officer's handgun
Suspect Info: Not available

Probation Officer Seymour was accidentally shot and killed during a training exercise at the state police academy. He was shot in the chest during a felony car stop scenario by another officer whose weapon contained live ammunition.

He was transported to Baton Rouge General Medical Center, where he succumbed to his wound.

Officer Seymour had served with the agency for 5 years. He is survived by his wife and 5-year-old son.