WILLIAM E WARREN

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Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 7-W: 24
Department: Ellis County, Texas, S.D.
End of Watch: August 4, 1931
Cause: SHOT
Age: 40
Years of Service: 1
Description: Deputy Warren and Deputy Albert Snipes were on patrol near the rail yard when they came upon a suspicious individual. When they stopped to question the man, he began shooting and struck Deputy Warren in the chest and abdomen. Both lawmen returned fire killing the suspect. Deputy Warren died of his wounds the following day.
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