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Officer Thomas Benton Worley | Los Angeles County Safety Police, California Los Angeles County Safety Police, California

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Thomas Benton Worley

Los Angeles County Safety Police, California

End of Watch: Wednesday, December 21, 1994

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 32

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 12/21/1994

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Shot and killed

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Office Worley was shot and killed as he was shopping with his wife and he observed a robbery in progress. He ordered the suspect to the ground, who then turned and fired at Officer Worley. He was able to return fire and kill the suspect as well.

Officer Worley is survived by his wife, son, and daughter.

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Having lost touch with Tom upon his departure from the US Air Force so many years ago, I was deeply shocked upon learning his fate. Tom wanted nothing more than to protect and serve. I'm honored to have known Tom and so saddened by his sacfrifice. Watch over us all Tom.

Lawrence Zielasko, MSgt, USAF Ret
US Air Force Security Police
March 17, 2012

 

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