Patrolman Richard Dean Bird

Patrolman Richard Dean Bird | Kansas City Police Department, Missouri
Kansas City Police Department, Missouri
Patrolman Richard Dean Bird

Kansas City Police Department, Missouri

End of Watch Friday, July 4, 1969

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Richard Dean Bird

Patrolman Bird was injured in an accident while pursuing a speeding car near 85th Street and Troost Street. He later died due to the severe brain injuries.
Patrolman Bird was survived by his wife and three children.

Bio

  • Age 35
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Vehicle pursuit
  • Weapon Not available
  • Offender Not available
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Thank you for your service and please know that your sacrifice is one that will never, ever be forgotten. Rest In Peace always

Detective Cpl/3 Steven Rizzo
Delaware State Police (Retired)

July 4, 2020

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