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Trooper Richard G. Barnhart | Pennsylvania State Police, Pennsylvania Pennsylvania State Police, Pennsylvania

Trooper

Richard G. Barnhart

Pennsylvania State Police, Pennsylvania

End of Watch: Saturday, August 8, 1964

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 37

Tour: 12 years, 9 months

Badge # Not available

Cause: Vehicle pursuit

Incident Date: 8/8/1964

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Trooper Richard Barnhart was killed in an automobile accident while pursuing a drag racer on Route 112 near Republic, Pennsylvania. During the pursuit a vehicle pulled out of a service station and caused a collision.

Trooper Barnhart had been with the agency for almost 13 years and was survived by his wife and two infant children.

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Tpr. Barnhart,

I met your Son who was only 3 years of age when you passed. He has grown to a very bright and successful young man. You would be proud of him.

Corporal Robert Mertz
Penna. State Police
July 10, 2008

 

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