Incident
Patrolman Warren Hickman was struck and killed by a vehicle while replacing kerosene lamps that had been knocked over on the roadway.
Patrolman Hickman had served with the Havana Police Department for five years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and three children.
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Hickman gave the Havana Police Department 5 years.
Thank you for your service to the Havana community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Hickman.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Patrolman Warren B. Hickman 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 IL, 354 of 1,318 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 26.9% of this state's fallen. That is 4.1 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Warren B. Hickman's cause is highlighted.
How Warren B. Hickman Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Warren B. Hickman is highlighted in Sep.