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Trooper II Bobby Steve Booth | Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, Texas Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, Texas

Trooper II

Bobby Steve Booth

Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, Texas

End of Watch: Wednesday, June 16, 1993

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 27

Tour: 6 years

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 6/16/1993

Weapon: Officer's handgun

Suspect: Sentenced to life

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Trooper Booth was shot and killed while responding to a call of a man waving a gun north of Stratford, Texas. When Trooper Booth arrived at the scene he became engaged in a struggle with the suspect. The man was able to gain control of Trooper Booth's service weapon and shot him several times.

The suspect was charged with Trooper Booth's murder and sentenced to life in prison in 1994.

Trooper Booth had served with the agency for 6 years. He was survived by his wife and two sons.

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You have not been forgotten. Thank you for being the hero that you are.

Bob Gordon
Father of Chicago Officer: Michael P. Gordon, EOW: 8/8/04
June 16, 2010

 

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