Adams County Sheriff's Office, Colorado
End of Watch: Thursday, May 31, 1973
Age: 30
Tour of Duty: 4 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: May 31, 1973
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Investigator Danny Barnes was killed when his undercover vehicle was struck head-on by another car traveling the wrong way on the exit ramp from I-25 to the Denver-Boulder Turnpike.
Investigator Barnes served with the Adams County Sheriff's Office for four years. He was survived by his wife, son, and daughter.