Pittsburgh Police Department, Pennsylvania
End of Watch Tuesday, May 3, 1983
Add to My HeroesDavid Allen Barr
Patrolman David Barr was accidentally shot and killed while at the Department range. A range instructor was checking the firearm of another officer, when it discharged, striking Patrolman Barr in the chest.
Patrolman Barr had served with the agency for 15 years. He was survived by his wife and daughter.
Bio
- Age 37
- Tour 15 years, 2 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire (Inadvertent)
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