Winston-Salem Police Department, North Carolina
End of Watch: Friday, April 23, 1993
Age: 40
Tour of Duty: 15 years
Badge Number: 21
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: April 23, 1993
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Died in prison
Officer Bobby Beane was shot and killed while serving a search warrant for drugs.
His killer was sentenced to life in prison November 12, 1993. He died in prison August 13, 2011.
Officer Beane had been with the agency for 15 years. He was survived by his wife, son, and daughter.