Sergeant James Russell Ward
Montgomery Police Department
Alabama
End of Watch: Monday, October 3, 1994

Biographical Info
Age: 38
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Monday, October 3, 1994
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Died in prison

Sergeant Ward was shot and killed while chasing two robbery suspects. Both suspects were apprehended and charged with his murder.

The suspect who shot Sergeant Ward was sentenced to death, but later died in prison while on death row.

Sergeant Ward is survived by his wife and son.