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Retired CCPD lieutenant injured in the line of duty buried

Trace Weaver died as the result of injuries sustained during a chemical exposure on the job in 1997.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Funeral services were held this afternoon for retired Corpus Christi Police Department Lt. Trace Weaver on Friday.

Weaver was exposed to a dangerous chemical while answering a call in 1997 and retired from the department in 2003. He joined CCPD in 1981 after serving in the U.S. Army.

Weaver died from complications of that exposure Aug. 7 and was buried at Seaside Funeral Home & Memorial Park.

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