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Constable Christopher John Worden

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Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Service number: 49314
Age: 30
Rank: Constable
Force: RCMP
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Division: G Division, Yellowknife and Hay River, Northwest Territories
Birth: April 7, 1977
Enlistment: February 18, 2002
Death: October 6, 2007 Hay River
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Cst. Worden was from Ottawa. He played football for Wilfred Laurier University’s Golden Hawks (Waterloo, Ontario) and received an Honours Bachelor of Arts in political science. Cst. Worden served in three detachments in G Division.

He was killed while on duty after sustaining multiple gunshot wounds during a foot pursuit of a fleeing suspect, on October 6, 2007, in Hay River, Northwest Territories.

He was married to Jodie and they had a daughter, Alexis. Jodie remarked that Cst. Worden often said, ”There is nothing I’d rather do. I love being a Mountie.” Cst. Worden is buried in the RCMP section of the Beechwood National Cemetery in Ottawa, Ontario.

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Page 219 of the RCMP Book of Remembrance.
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