Detroit Police Department, Michigan
End of Watch Thursday, August 26, 1948
Add to My HeroesJohn A. Barringer
Sergeant Barringer was killed when his patrol car collided with a fire truck at the intersection of Livernois and West Lafayette. The four firefighters in the fire truck were injured in the accident. Sergeant Barringer was responding to the scene of a suicide call at the time.
Sergeant Barringer had served with the Detroit Police Department for 20 years. He was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 47
- Tour 20 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
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