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California Peace Officers' Memorial Foundation

California Peace Officers' Memorial Foundation

Honoring Our Fallen Heroes

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    A nonprofit charitable foundation whose mission is to recognize and honor California’s peace officers who gave their lives In The Line of Duty serving the citizens of this great state, and provide support to the family members left behind.

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Honoring Our Fallen Officers

  
Jimmy Inn

Officer Jimmy Inn

Stockton Police Department

EOW: May 11, 2021

At approximately 9:45am on Tuesday, May 11, 2021, Stockton Police Officer Jimmy Inn responded to a disturbance call in the 4400 block of La Cresta Way. The caller reported hearing screaming, saw a woman with a ripped shirt who was bleeding, and appeared to have been…

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Luca Benedetti

Detective Luca Benedetti

San Luis Obispo Police Department

EOW: May 10, 2021

At approximately 5:00pm on Monday, May 10, 2021, six SLOPD officers were serving a search warrant for possible stolen property related to a series of recent commercial burglaries. The officers approached the suspect’s…

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Jose Anzora

Officer Jose Anzora

Los Angeles Police Department

EOW: March 03, 2021

On the evening of February 26, 2021, Officer Jose Anzora of the Los Angeles Police Department was struck by a car while directing traffic on foot at the scene of vehicle collision near Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Woodlawn Avenue.  Officer Anzora was rushed to a…

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Thomas J. Albanese

Deputy Thomas J. Albanese

Los Angeles Co. Sheriff’s Department

EOW: February 25, 2021

On Thursday, February 25, 2021, at 8:58 AM, Deputy Thomas J. Albanese of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department was on patrol on his department motorcycle traveling northbound on Paramount Blvd., approaching Del Amo in the city of Lakewood, when he attempted to conduct…

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Adam Gibson

Deputy Adam Gibson

Sacramento Co. Sheriff's Office

EOW: January 18, 2021

At 10:07 p.m. on Monday, January 18, 2021, Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office Deputies observed an occupied vehicle in a parking lot near Arden Way and Avondale Avenue that matched the description of a vehicle involved in a burglary series. Deputies initiated contact…

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Angel DeLaFuente

Officer Angel DeLaFuente

Fresno Police Department

EOW: December 28, 2020

On December 28, 2020, Fresno Police Officer Angel DeLaFuente passed away from complications related to the COVID-19 virus. Officer DeLaFuente was a 20-year veteran of the Fresno Police Department. Throughout most of his career he was assigned to the Southeast district of the…

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Andy Ornelas

Officer Andy Ornelas

CHP - Antelope Valley

EOW: December 02, 2020

On November 23, 2020, at approximately 7:05 pm, Officer Andy Ornelas of the CHP Antelope Valley Area Office was responding to assist with a traffic collision on SR-14. While on his way to the scene, a motorist pulled from the right shoulder to make a U-turn directly in his…

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Harry Cohen

Sergeant Harry Cohen

Riverside Co. Sheriff's Department

EOW: October 18, 2020

On Sunday, October 18, 2020, Sergeant Harry Cohen and his assigned deputies participated in a Quarterly Physical Fitness Qualification (PFQ) at the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department’s Special Enforcement Bureau Fitness Training Facility.  At…

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Jose Cruz Mora

Detective Jose Cruz Mora

Fresno County Sheriff's Office

EOW: September 07, 2020

Detective Jose Cruz Mora of the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office passed away on September 7, 2020 after contracting the COVID-19 virus.  Immediately prior to his death, Detective Mora had been working two separate investigations, a homicide and a kidnapping, which…

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Damon Christopher Gutzwiller

Sergeant Damon Christopher Gutzwiller

Santa Cruz Co. Sheriff's Office

EOW: June 06, 2020

At approximately 1:30pm on Saturday, June 6, 2020, the Santa Cruz Sheriff’s Office received a call reporting a suspicious van in a turnout near Jamison Creek Road in Boulder Creek. The caller reported guns and bomb making materials were visible inside the van. As deputies…

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