Biographical Information
Age: 40
Tour of Duty: 15 years

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Friday, April 23, 1993
Weapon Used: Handgun
Suspect Info:  Sentenced to Life in Prison

Incident Description
Officer Beane was shot and killed while serving a search warrant for drugs.  The suspect, a 38 year-old male, was found guilty of 1st degree murder on November 12, 1993 and received a prison sentence of Life in Prison.

Officer Beane had been with the agency for 15 years and was survived by his wife and children.

Newspaper articles [pdf/1.93mb/2p] 

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