Officer Barnes

Officer Barnes is a character in Silent Night, Deadly Night. He was portrayed by Max Robinson.

He was sent to the orphanage to stop a killer dressed as Santa Claus. He gets to the orphanage and sees a person dressed as Santa Claus. The person gets near Ricky, the killer's brother, and tells the person to stop but the person doesn't and Barnes shoots the person to death, which also increases Ricky's trauma. Barnes then realizes that he killed the wrong person and the person was a priest and didn't stop because he didn't hear due to being deaf. Barnes has then been told to stay at the orphanage and be on the lookout for the killer. Mother Superior scolds Barnes and Barnes resumes to his duty. He goes to a shed to look for Billy but doesn't find him find there. It was by then Billy arrived. Billy became angry with Barnes because he killed an innocent person (Who was a deaf priest), increasing his little brother's trauma, and tries to stop him. So after saying "Punish", Billy plunges the ax in his chest killing him and Barnes' corpse falls down the stairs.

Victims

 * Father O'Brien - Shot 3 times