John Burns

Detective Sergeant at Altoona PD

John Burns is Corporal Trent’s boss.

Dressed in a suit.

Has been with Altoon aPD for 12 years.

Previously a patrol officer for eight years before beng transferred to the criminal divison as a corporal. Now a sergeant in narcotics.

Was at the MacDonald’s for about 30 minutes.

9:41 a.m. Burns make a gesture to Detweiller to frisk Mangione.
9:50 a.m. Burns makes a pinching motion to suggest Mangione be handcuffed

He himself took 172 photographs of evidence.