Lindsay Department of Public Safety, California
End of Watch: Tuesday, October 1, 1935
Age: 38
Tour of Duty: 6 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: September 20, 1935
Weapon Used: Rifle; .22 caliber
Suspect Info: Shot and killed
Police Officer George Barlow was shot and killed when he responded to a domestic disturbance call. He was shot in the abdomen with a .22 caliber rifle as he walked across the front yard of the home. Although wounded, he was able to return fire and killed the suspect.
He succumbed to his wounds 12 days later.
Officer Barlow had served with the agency for six years. He was survived by his wife and eight children.