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Richard Barbour

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Apr 28, 1991

Victim Details

Richard L. Rick Barbour Jr.

Male

White / Caucasian

Philadelphia

PA

1991-04-28

27

Richard

Barbour

07/09/2026

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In the spring of 1991, a promising legal career was tragically cut short on the streets of Philadelphia. Richard L. 'Rick' Barbour Jr., a 27-year-old Caucasian male, was fatally shot on April 28, 1991, during an armed robbery. Barbour, who served as an assistant prosecutor for Burlington County, New Jersey, was in the Society Hill area of the city with friends when the deadly encounter occurred at an ATM.

The incident that ended Barbour's life was a senseless act of violence. While using ...
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