Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Georgia
End of Watch Monday, August 29, 1988
Robert M. Kirk
Special Agent Robert Kirk was shot and killed while investigating a suspicious person in his neighborhood. It was later learned that the person was planning on killing his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend but was interrupted by Agent Kirk.
The suspect was apprehended but escaped from the county jail. The man was shot and killed a short time later by officers trying to recapture him.
Agent Kirk was survived by his wife and child.
Bio
- Age 38
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Shot and killed
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