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Police Officer Todd Allen Bahr | Fredericksburg Police Department, Virginia
Fredericksburg Police Department, Virginia

Police Officer

Todd Allen Bahr

Fredericksburg Police Department, Virginia

End of Watch: Friday, June 6, 2008

Biographical Info

Age: 40
Tour of Duty: 2 years
Badge Number: 337

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: June 6, 2008
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Committed suicide

Police Officer Todd Bahr was shot and killed while responding to a domestic disturbance call at approximately 11:05 pm.

He and several officers were on foot searching for the male subject at an apartment complex in the 2500 block of Manor Court when he was shot.

Nearby officers heard the shots and located the suspect, who then opened fire on them. The officers returned fire, wounding the suspect. The man then shot and killed himself before officers were able to take him into custody.

Officer Bahr's body was located approximately 15 minutes later.

Officer Bahr had served with the Fredericksburg Police Department for 2 years and had previously served as an auxiliary officer. Officer Bahr is survived by his wife, parents, and a sister.