Jackson Police Department, Mississippi
End of Watch Thursday, February 23, 1989
Add to My HeroesBobby Joe Biggert
Patrolman Bobby Biggert was shot and killed at 4 p.m. when he interrupted an armed robbery of Dr. Duck's Pawn Shop at 4601 Raymond Road while off duty. He was shot after he tried to stop the robbery.
The suspect was apprehended and sentenced to death. He died in prison while awaiting execution.
Patrolman Biggert had served with the agency for 20 years. He was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 39
- Tour 20 years
- Badge 154
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Died in prison
Most Recent Reflection
View all 24 ReflectionsOfficer Biggert,
On today, the 30th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Jackson. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
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