Officer Eric Barker
DeKalb County Georgia Police
End of Watch: Wednesday, January 16, 2008
Age: 33
Tour of Duty: 4 years
Badge Number: 2351
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Wednesday, January 16, 2008
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: At large
Officers Eric Barker and Ricky Bryant were shot and killed while working an off duty, uniformed security detail at an apartment complex in Decatur.
Both officers were patrolling the 176-unit apartment complex when they received a report of a suspicious person on Glenwood Road. When they arrived at the location, they were shot in an ambush by two suspects.
A tow truck driver who happened across the scene called 911 approximately 10 minutes later.
One suspect was apprehended the next day after a massive manhunt, and one suspect remains at large.
Officer Barker had served with the DeKalb County Police Department for 4 years. He is survived by his wife and four children.
Related Line of Duty Deaths Police Officer Ricky Bryant Jr.
DeKalb County Police Department, GA
EOW: Wednesday, January 16, 2008
Cause of Death: Gunfire
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