In Loving Memory of Tony Barron | Warrensburg, Missouri Community and Whiteman AFB Mourn Heroic Neighbor – The community of Warrensburg, Missouri is grappling with deep sorrow following a tragic incident on November 12, 2025, that claimed the lives of Tony Barron and Senior Airman Glyzua Ingram in what authorities have described as a murder-suicide. The heartbreaking event has left families, neighbors, and the Whiteman Air Force Base community shaken and mourning an unimaginable loss.
According to the Warrensburg Police Department, officers responded to reports of an armed domestic disturbance on Cedar Drive. During the incident, Tony Barron, an unarmed and unrelated neighbor, courageously stepped in to help. In his brave effort to protect others, Tony was fatally shot by the suspect, identified as Senior Airman Glyzua Ingram, an off-duty Airman assigned to Whiteman Air Force Base. Ingram was later discovered deceased in a wooded area near the scene from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. No first responders or other civilians were harmed.
Whiteman Air Force Base confirmed Ingram’s involvement and expressed deep sorrow for the tragedy. In an official statement, leaders extended heartfelt condolences to Tony Barron’s family, acknowledging the profound grief felt both on base and within the Warrensburg community. The base leadership also reaffirmed their commitment to supporting the ongoing investigation and ensuring that resources are provided to all affected.
Amid this tragedy, the community is remembering Tony Barron not only as a victim but as a hero—a neighbor who acted selflessly in a moment of danger. His bravery and compassion reflect the very best of what it means to look out for others. His loss is deeply felt by family, friends, and all who knew him as a caring, dependable, and courageous member of the community.
As Warrensburg mourns, the hope remains that Tony’s heroic actions and his spirit of kindness will be forever honored and remembered. May his family find strength and comfort in the love and support surrounding them during this deeply painful time.