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Photograph: Patrolman Richard John Burchick

Patch image: Erie Police Department, Pennsylvania






Patrolman Richard John Burchick
Erie Police Department
Pennsylvania

End of Watch: Tuesday, February 5, 1991

Biographical Info
Age: 39
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Tuesday, February 5, 1991
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available

Officer Burchick was shot and killed during a foot pursuit of one of two drive-by shooting suspects. The suspect shot Officer Burchick during the chase. Officer Burchick was 39 years old at the time of his death.

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