Detroit Police Department, Michigan
End of Watch Monday, November 2, 1987
Andre Barksdale
Officer Barksdale was shot and killed with his own weapon after responding to a domestic disturbance. Officer Barksdale engaged in a struggle with the suspect as he slit the throat of his 6 month-old child, killing her. The suspect also shot another officer at the scene. That officer returned fire killing the suspect.
Officer Barksdale was survived by his son and mother.
Bio
- Age 22
- Tour 2 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Officer's handgun
- Offender Shot and killed
Most Recent Reflection
View all 13 ReflectionsOfficer Andre Barksdale will never ever be forgotten. Thank you for your service. May your soul rest in Heaven.
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