Newton Police Department, Iowa
End of Watch Sunday, September 30, 1979
Add to My HeroesBobby Junior Barrickman
Police Officer Bobby Barrickman was killed in an automobile crash while on patrol at 9 pm.
Another vehicle crossed over the center line and struck his patrol car head-on. Officer Barrickman succumbed to massive chest injuries.
Officer Barrickman was a United States Marine Corps Vietnam War veteran and served with the Newton Police Department for five years.
Bio
- Age 33
- Tour 5 years
- Badge 7
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsI always look up every troopers story that has a memorial bridge or highway on long road trips. Thank you for your service sir.
Shelbi
Friendly citizen
October 13, 2024
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