Constable

Warner Garner

Felonious
End of Watch March 15, 1923
Age 30
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Gender Male

Incident

Constable Warner Garner was shot and mortally wounded as he and another officer attempted to arrest a desperate character in Millville. Constable Garner managed to return fire, killing the suspect. Constable Garner was rushed to Davis Hospital in Pine Bluff where he died the next day.

Survivors

Constable Garner was survived by his wife and four small children.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Constable Garner served with the Ouachita County Sheriff's Office.
Thank you for your service to the Camden community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Constable Garner.

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

Agency

Type Sheriff's Office
Location Camden, Ouachita County, AR
Platform Identity ocso.ouachita.ar.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch March 15, 1923
Age 30
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Weapon Gun

The Sacrifice · Felonious

Warner is one of 15,743 officers killed feloniously in the United States, 57.1% of the 27,551 remembered there.

33,917 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.

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Time

In 1923, 199 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 14th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

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Who

Warner was 30. Of the 14,220 killed feloniously in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 47; the middle age was 38.

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When

March holds 7.5% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Thursdays: 14%.

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How

Felonious deaths account for 57.1% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun, in 22.8% of these deaths.

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His people

Ouachita County Sheriff's Office has 3 officers remembered here, Warner among them.

Constable Warner Garner

Ouachita County Sheriff's Office · End of Watch March 15, 1923

Where the Name Is Cut

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