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Photograph: Game Warden William Barry Decker

Patch image: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department - Law Enforcement Division, Texas






Game Warden William Barry Decker
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department - Law Enforcement Division
Texas

End of Watch: Saturday, May 26, 1990

Biographical Info
Age: 43
Tour of Duty: 17 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Drowned
Date of Incident: Saturday, May 26, 1990
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Game Warden Decker and Game Warden Bruce Hill both drowned after being thrown from their patrol boat when it hit a submerged stump at 2200 hours.

Warden Decker had been with the agency for 17 years and was survived by his daughter, son, and four grandchildren.

Related Line of Duty Deaths
Patch image: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department - Law Enforcement Division, TexasGame Warden Franklin Bruce Hill
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department - L..., TX
EOW: Saturday, May 26, 1990
Cause of Death: Drowned

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