Trooper Workman was critically wounded on Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2012, when he and Cpl. Marshall Lee Bailey were shot during a traffic stop along W.Va. Route 36 just off of Interstate 79, Exit 34 - Wallback/Clay, in Roane County, West Virginia. Corporal Marshall Bailey died at the scene. Trooper Workman enlisted in the West Virginia State Police on Jan. 10, 2011. He was assigned to the Grantsville Detachment upon graduating from the West Virginia State Police Academy and had been recently transferred to the Clay Detachment. Funeral arrangements are pending. Trooper Workman's family would like to inform the public that he is an organ donor. It is the family's sincere hope that even in his death, his selfless service to others will continue by providing others an opportunity to live a fruitful life.