Deputy Sheriff Dan Horn, Ward County Sheriff's Office, Texas

Deputy Sheriff Dan Horn

Ward County Sheriff's Office, Texas

End of Watch Sunday, March 25, 1928

Dan Horn

Deputy Horn was killed after responding to a disturbance call at a local rooming house. When Deputy Horn arrived he was shot four times and stabbed twice. A woman who owned the rooming house was arrested and charged with murder.

The suspect was convicted of murder and sentenced to life. She later received a new and was acquitted.

Deputy Horn had been with the agency for 10 years.

Bio

Age 45
Tour 10 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Weapon Handgun
Offender Acquitted

Most Recent Reflection

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Rest in Peace Deputy Horn. Thank You for your Service and Sacrifice to the citizens of Wood County.

I Pray for Peace for your loved ones. I also pray that the hounds of hell forever gnaw at the rotting flesh of your murderer!

Amen

Sr. Special Agent B.L. Sherwood
Port Terminal Railroad Police

March 25, 2016