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Patrolman John A. Tibbs | Richmond Police Department, Virginia Richmond Police Department, Virginia

Patrolman

John A. Tibbs

Richmond Police Department, Virginia

End of Watch: Sunday, October 20, 1940

Bio & Incident Details

Age: Not available

Tour: 14 years

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 10/20/1940

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Never identified

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Patrolman John Tibbs was shot and killed after surprising suspects burglarizing a clothing store in the 700 block of West Broad Street. His body was located in a vacant lot after he failed to check in with dispatchers. The suspects were never identified.

Patrolman Tibbs had been with the agency for 14 years.

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Thinking of you today. Thanks for your service and may God continue to bless you family.

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Chesterfield County Police, VA.
October 20, 2009

 

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