Officer Kenneth G. Roediger and his partner, Officer Norman R. Roy, stopped a motorist and had him outside the vehicle when a struggle began. Roediger managed to force the motorist to the ground and had him in a position to be handcuffed, when the man suddenly grabbed Roediger’s gun and shot the patrolman. Officer Roy then shot and killed the assailant. Officer Roediger, 24, had been a member of the CHP since 1970 and was the son of Leslie R. Roediger, a retired CHP officer.
Honor Roll

Officer
Kenneth G. Roediger
- Department
- CHP - East Los Angeles
- End of Watch
- August 05, 1972
- Plaque
- 9