U.S. Navy · United States 
Barry Allen Shalin
1989
Barry A. Shalin served the U.S. Navy for 2 years. Barry served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War.
How He Died
Manner
Homicide
Cause
Gunshot wound
Mechanism
Motor vehicle
What Happened
Patrolman Barry Shalin was struck and killed by a drunk driver while making a traffic stop at the intersection of Austin Avenue and Main Street.
The subject was arrested and convicted in connection with Patrolman Shalin's death.
Patrolman Shalin had served with the Morton Grove Police Department for 19 years.
The subject was arrested and convicted in connection with Patrolman Shalin's death.
Patrolman Shalin had served with the Morton Grove Police Department for 19 years.
Service Record
U.S. Navy
1967 – 1969
Conflicts
Vietnam War
Cold War
Also Served
Morton Grove Police Department
Patrolman
In Our Keeping
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Record added
August 2, 2026
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