SENIOR CONSTABLE DAVID RIXON ‘A TRUE HERO’
Feb 27, 2022
3 minutes
By John Burfitt
Tamworth may be beloved as Australia’s country music capital, but one Friday morning 10 years ago, the NSW country town had its heart broken when one of its most-loved police officers was gunned down in cold blood.
On March 2, 2012, Senior Constable David Rixon, 40, was killed in a brutal attack on a quiet street. Some say the town lost one of its finest and most courageous residents.
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