Roll of Honor
Incident
Patrolman Barry Maham was shot and killed after he and his partner responded to a domestic disturbance at the 5400 block of Raleigh Road. As the officers were speaking to the female party on the steps, the husband swung the door opened and fired a shotgun, striking Patrolman Maham in the torso. Patrolman Maham, a U.S. Army veteran of four years, had served with the Henrico County Police Department for three years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and two children.
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I served 1985 to 1993. You served too, before the badge - different uniform, same idea. You go where you are sent and you do not get to pick the call.
Patrolman Maham gave the Henrico County Police Department 3 years.
Thank you for your service to the Richmond community, and for your service before it. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Military Service
Barry Wayne Maham served in the Army (1963â1966) before joining law enforcement.
Patrolman Barry Wayne Maham 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 VA, 395 of 654 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 60.4% of this state's fallen. That is 6.2 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.
At Henrico County Police Department, 5 of 10 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 50% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Barry Wayne Maham's cause is highlighted.
How Barry Wayne Maham Compares
Offender Outcome
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When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Barry Wayne Maham is highlighted in Aug.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Barry Wayne Maham was killed by shotgun.
Incident Location
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