Roll of Honor
Incident
Officer Warner was accidentally shot and killed while in the police department's locker room.
Survivors
He had been with the agency for 18 months and was survived by his expectant wife, who later gave birth to his son.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
You barely got started.
Police Officer Warner gave the Sacramento Police Department 1 year.
Thank you for your service to the Sacramento community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Warner.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Police Officer William Henry Warner is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In CA, 719 of 1,837 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 39.1% of this state's fallen. That is 8.1 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Sacramento Police Department, 5 of 17 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 29.4% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. William Henry Warner's cause is highlighted.
How William Henry Warner Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. William Henry Warner is highlighted in Jun.
Others Who Wore This Badge
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