Officer Memorials

Posted on February 23, 2005 by Gary Smith

Patrol Officer Patrick Michael Righi-Barnard of the Burbank, Illinois Police Department was killed in a vehicular assault on November 25, 2004. He was struck and killed by a hit and run driver while assisting another motorist. The suspect was apprehended. The 7 year veteran of the department is survived by his fiancee, mother, brother and sister.

Commander Joseph Allen Goldsmith of the Apache County, Arizona Sheriff’s Office succumbed May 22, 2004 to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident on May 20, 2004. He is survived by his wife, two children, parents and two brothers.

Officer David Day of the St. Louis Park Police Department was killed this week while serving with the Military in Iraq.

About Gary Smith

Chief Smith has served over 31 years in the criminal justice field. He is currently a consultant assisting public and private organizations better establish community goals and ethical conduct with the members of their organizations. Chief Smith serves as a facilitator, lecturer, professor and other capacities both inside and outside the criminal justice field.
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