Constable Worden was shot and killed while responding to a complaint at a home in Hay River, Northwest Territories, at a approximately 5:00 am.
Dispatchers lost radio contact with him after he arrived at the scene, and then sent additional units to check on him. The responding constables found Constable Worden suffering from gunshot wounds.
The suspect was later apprehended.
Constable Worden had served with the RCMP for 5 years. He is survived by his wife and eight-month-old child.
