Warren Gene Jackman
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Police Officer

Warren Gene Jackman

Kansas City Police Department — Kansas City, MO
Felonious
End of Watch March 10, 1976
Age 29
Tour of Duty 5 yrs
Badge 1386
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Gender Male

Incident

Police Officer Warren Jackman was shot and killed while working an off-duty security job at a local bank at Englewood Street and U.S. 169. Seven armed suspects entered the bank and attempted to rob it. As Officer Jackman attempted to intervene he was shot and fatally wounded. He was able to return fire and seriously wound one of the suspects. All seven suspects were apprehended. Four were convicted of first degree murder and three of second degree murder. Officer Jackman had served with the Kansas City Police Department for five years.

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Jackman gave the Kansas City Police Department 5 years.
Thank you for your service to the Kansas City community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Jackman.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Location Kansas City, MO
Platform Identity kcpd.jackson.mo.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch March 10, 1976
Tour of Duty 5 yrs
Age 29
Badge Number 1386
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Weapon Rifle; .303 caliber
Offender Apprehended

Police Officer Warren Gene Jackman is one of 17,623 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 54.2% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In MO, 516 of 813 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 63.5% of this state's fallen. That is 9.3 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.

At Kansas City Police Department, 72 of 120 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 60% of this agency's fallen.

Kansas City Police Department
72
of 120 officers
60% Felonious
MO — Statewide
516
of 813 officers
63.5% Felonious
Nationwide
17,623
of 32,508 officers
54.2% Felonious

National Cause Distribution

How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Warren Gene Jackman's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Warren Gene Jackman Compares

Age at End of Watch
29
This officer
Avg for Felonious: 39.0 years
Years of Service
5
This officer
Avg for Felonious: 8.5 years

Offender Outcome

Apprehended

When Felonious Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Warren Gene Jackman is highlighted in Mar.

Jan
1,392
Feb
1,295
Mar
1,373
Apr
1,517
May
1,505
Jun
1,443
Jul
1,587
Aug
1,516
Sep
1,553
Oct
1,371
Nov
1,447
Dec
1,624

Weapons Used Against Officers

Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Warren Gene Jackman was killed by rifle; .303 caliber.

Gun; Unknown type
5,083
Handgun
2,077
Shotgun
922
Officer's handgun
909
Automobile; Alcohol involved
530
Rifle
518

Incident Location