New York City Police Department, New York
End of Watch: Sunday, December 21, 1930
Age: 41
Tour of Duty: 17 years
Badge Number: 9101
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: December 18, 1930
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Patrolman Howard Barrows succumbed to injuries sustained three days earlier in an automobile crash at the intersection of Springfield Boulevard and Merrick Road, in Queens.
He was taken to Jamaica Hospital where he remained until succumbing to his injuries on December 21, 1930.
Patrolman Barrows had served with the New York City Police Department for 17 years and was assigned to the 105th Precinct. He was survived by his wife and four children.