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Resided:
VA, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Apr. 11, 1898
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 40 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Richmond Police Dept.
VA
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Officer
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class:
Firearm
On The Job:
9 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
VA
USA
Mon. Apr. 11, 1898
Summary:
Officer Robert Austin was shot and killed while on patrol in Richmond's business district. He encountered two suspects burglarizing a business and Fifth and Broad Streets and was shot when he took action. The two suspects were never apprehended.
Officer Austin had served with the agency for nine years