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Remembering Officer Jared Francom

Remembering Officer Jared Francom

 
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Agent Francom

April 26, 1981 - January 5, 2012

Agent Jared Francom was shot and killed while serving a drug-related search warrant at an Ogden residence on Jackson Avenue around 8:40 pm. While serving the warrant, the suspect opened fire on them. After firing at the officers, the suspect fled to a shed near the home and barricaded himself inside. He was shot and wounded by other responding officers before being taken into custody.

Agent Francom suffered a fatal wound in the shooting and was pronounced dead shortly after midnight. Agent Francom had served with the Ogden Police Department for seven years and was assigned to the Weber-Morgan Narcotics Strike Force. He is survived by his wife and two young children.