Pennsylvania State Police, Pennsylvania
End of Watch Saturday, August 8, 1964
Add to My HeroesRichard Gilbert Barnhart
Trooper Richard Barnhart was killed in an automobile accident while pursuing a drag racer on Route 112 near Republic, Pennsylvania. During the pursuit a vehicle pulled out of a service station and caused a collision.
Trooper Barnhart was a U.S Army veteran and had served with the Pennsylvania State Police for almost 13 years He is survived by his wife and two infant children.
Bio
- Age 37
- Tour 12 years, 8 months
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Weapon Not available
- Offender Not available
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