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Officer George M. Ware | Lynchburg Police Department, Virginia
Lynchburg Police Department, Virginia

Officer

George M. Ware

Lynchburg Police Department, Virginia

End of Watch: Wednesday, October 11, 1933

Biographical Info

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

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: October 11, 1933
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Sent to mental hospital

Officer Ware and a citizen were shot and killed while investigating a domestic disturbance at 12th and Taylor Streets. The suspect was found to be mentally ill and sent to a state mental hospital for life.