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Deputy Marshal

Barry P. Giglio

Ville Platte Marshal's Office — Ville Platte, LA

Felonious

End of Watch July 31, 2023

Age 64

Tour of Duty 10 yrs 10 mo

The Vigil Panel 181 ›

Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice

Incident

Deputy Marshal Barry Giglio was shot and killed at about 8:30 pm while assisting the Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office in serving a warrant in the 100 block of West Beauregard Street.

A subject at the residence opened fire on the officers, killing Deputy Marshal Giglio and critically wounding a sheriff's deputy. A civilian was also shot and killed.

The subject was taken into custody and charged with first-degree murder.

Deputy Marshal Giglio had served with the Ville Platte Marshal's Office for four months and previously served with the Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office for over 10 years.

Survivors

He is survived by his son, fiancée, and two granddaughters.

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Last updated: July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Marshal Giglio gave the Ville Platte Marshal's Office 10 years.
Thank you for your service to the Ville Platte community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Marshal Giglio.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Department Ville Platte Marshal's Office

Location Ville Platte, LA

Platform Identity vpmarshal.evangeline.la.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch July 31, 2023

Tour of Duty 10 yrs 10 mo

Age 64

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious

Cause Detail Gunfire

Weapon Gun; Unknown type

Offender Shot and killed

Deputy Marshal Barry P. Giglio is one of 17,623 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 54.2% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In LA, 364 of 595 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 61.2% of this state's fallen. That is 7 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.

Ville Platte Marshal's Office

of 1 officers

100% Felonious

LA — Statewide

364

of 595 officers

61.2% Felonious

Nationwide

17,623

of 32,508 officers

54.2% Felonious

National Cause Distribution

How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Barry P. Giglio's cause is highlighted.

Felonious

17,623 (54.2%)

Accident

10,088 (31%)

Illness

2,974 (9.1%)

Cardiac

1,306 (4%)

Undetermined

260 (0.8%)

Suicide

256 (0.8%)

vehicular

1 (0%)

How Barry P. Giglio Compares

Age at End of Watch

This officer

Avg for Felonious: 39.0 years

Years of Service

10.8

This officer

Avg for Felonious: 8.5 years

Offender Outcome

Shot and killed

When Felonious Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Barry P. Giglio is highlighted in Jul.

Jan

1,392

Feb

1,295

Mar

1,373

Apr

1,517

May

1,505

Jun

1,443

Jul

1,587

Aug

1,516

Sep

1,553

Oct

1,371

Nov

1,447

Dec

1,624

Weapons Used Against Officers

Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Barry P. Giglio was killed by gun; unknown type.

Gun; Unknown type

5,083

Handgun

2,077

Shotgun

922

Officer's handgun

909

Automobile; Alcohol involved

530

Rifle

518