Officer Robert R. Birdsall was in search of an armed robbery, kidnapping, and attempted murder suspect in Signal Hill on September 15, 1975. He confronted, and was fatally shot by the suspect. Birdsall was pronounced dead at St. Mary’s Hospital.
Honoring Our Fallen Heroes
Officer Robert R. Birdsall was in search of an armed robbery, kidnapping, and attempted murder suspect in Signal Hill on September 15, 1975. He confronted, and was fatally shot by the suspect. Birdsall was pronounced dead at St. Mary’s Hospital.