DAVID H BARNES
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Officer Rank: Detective Sergeant
Memorial Panel: 47-W: 28
Department: New York Central Railroad, P.D.
End of Watch: July 28, 1920
Cause: SHOT
Age: 48
Years of Service: 4
Description: Detective Sergeant Barnes was ambushed and shot as he patrolled the rail yard in Elyria, Ohio. Detective Barnes was shot in the abdomen and then shot a second time in the head at point-blank range. The suspect was convicted and sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Detective Barnes.
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