Asheville Police Department, North Carolina
End of Watch: Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Age: 37
Tour of Duty: 6 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: October 29, 2013
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Senior Police Officer Rob Bingaman was killed a single vehicle crash when his patrol car plunged off of the Jeff Bowen Bridge on I-240, onto Riverside Drive below.
Officer Bingaman was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran. He had served with the Asheville Police Department for six years and was assigned to the Traffic Enforcement Unit. He is survived by his wife, three stepdaughters, parents, and six siblings.