David C. Yarrington

1948 - 1972


At 3:41 A.M. on January 6, 1972, the following message was broadcast over the State Police radio: "To all cars, Trooper Yarrington expired at 2:45 A.M. this morning." Trooper Yarrington, 24, a fellow classmate of Trooper Ronald Carey, became the second policeman killed in the hold-ups of two Pennsylvania - Delaware state line motels.