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Trooper Richard Gilbert Barnhart | Pennsylvania State Police, Pennsylvania Pennsylvania State Police, Pennsylvania

Trooper

Richard Gilbert 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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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 48th anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Rest In Peace

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05
August 9, 2012

 

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