Bio & Incident Details
Age: 51
Tour: 4 years
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 9/21/1953
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: Shot and killed
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Chief Ware was shot and killed at his home by a man who was upset about receiving a ticket for driving without registration. When Chief Ware opened his door the man produced a gun and shot him in the head and back.
Despite being mortally wounded, Chief Ware was able to grab his gun and fatally shot the suspect.
Chief Ware had served with the agency for 4 years. He was survived by his wife and six children.
