Officer Down Memorial



       


HONORING SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY PEACE OFFICERS
KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY

October 18, 2007



Officer Sergio Carrera Jr.
Rialto Police Department
Killed during a raid for illegal drugs.
February 25, 2006



Officer Greg J. Bailey
CHP - Rancho Cucamonga
Killed after he pulled over a suspected drunk driver.
October 11, 2005



Deputy Daniel Lobo, Jr.
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department
Died from injures suffered when his motorcycle collided with a car that pulled out directly in his path.
June 22, 2005



Deputy Greg Gariepy
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department
Died as a result of an on-duty traffic collision.
January 10, 2005



Officer Manuel A. Gonzalez
California Department of Corrections
Stabbed to death by an inmate at CIM - Chino.
September 1, 2004



Deputy Ronald Ives
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department
Killed when a vehicle ran a red light and collided with his motorcycle.
June 3, 2004



Officer James Goodman
CHP - San Bernardino
Died as a result of an on-duty traffic collision.

October 15, 2000



Officer Gerald Silvestri
San Bernardino Police Dept.
Died as a result of an on-duty traffic collision.
February 1, 2000



Officer Russell M. Miller, Sr.
Chino Police Dept.
Killed by a drunk driver while making a traffic stop.
September 11, 1997



Officer Mylene Zalar
California Department of Corrections
Died in an on-duty traffic collision while on prison transportation duties.
September 11, 1997



Officer Paul Beridon
California Department of Corrections
Died in an on-duty traffic collision while on prison transportation duties.

 

October 27, 1996



Officer Reuben F. Rios
California Highway Patrol
Killed by a drunk driver while directing traffic.

 

August 9, 1996



Youth Counselor Ineasie M. Baker
Herman G. Stark Youth Correctional Facility
Killed by an inmate without provocation and while performing duties of youth counselor.

 

September 17, 1995



Deputy Russell Roberts
San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department
Died after being struck by a vehicle while investigating a traffic collision.

 

June 22, 1993



Officer Larry J. Jaramillo
California Highway Patrol
Died as the result of an on-duty traffic collision.

 

February 10, 1990



Officer Robert L. Shultis
San Bernardino Police Department
Killed when he was struck by a motorist while struggling with a drug suspect in the street.

 

May 20, 1988



Group Supervisor Leslie M. Macarro
Herman G. Stark Youth Correctional Facility
Died after being struck by a vehicle while in foot pursuit of an escapee.

 

April 12, 1987



Deputy Keith B. Farley
San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department
Died as the result of an on-duty traffic collision.

 

September 14, 1986



Sergeant Timothy F. Littlefield
San Bernardino Police Department
Died as the result of a traffic collision while responding to an emergency call.

March 3, 1986



Sergeant Gary W. Wolfley
Rialto Police Department
Killed by a gunshot fired by a suspect chased on foot during a disturbance call.

January 31, 1986



Deputy Donald J. DeMeulle
San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department
Died as the result of a helicopter crash while on a search and rescue call.

 

April 6, 1985



Deputy Clifford Sanchez
San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department
Killed by a gunshot from a suspect wanted for robbery.

 

March 30, 1985



District Attorney Investigator Michael O. Lewis
San Bernardino County District Attorney's Office
Died as a result of an on-duty traffic collision.

 

February 24, 1982



Officer Kenneth L. Archer
California Highway Patrol
Died as the result of a helicopter crash while searching for a downed aircraft.

 

February 24, 1982



Officer George R. Carey
California Highway Patrol
Died as the result of a helicopter crash while searching for a downed aircraft.

 

October 15, 1975



Officer Richard M. Hyche
Ontario Police Department
Killed by gunshot from ambush by a suspect wanted for murder.

 

July 6, 1975


Deputy Frank Pribble
San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department
Killed by gunfire from a suspect in a motor home during a traffic stop.

 

March 9, 1973



Lieutenant Alfred E. Stewart
San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department
Killed by gunshots fired by a suspect wanted for murder of CHP Officer Larry L. Wetterling.

 

March 9, 1973



Officer Larry L. Wetterling
California Highway Patrol
Killed by gunshots fired by a suspect stopped for drunk driving.

 

October 6, 1972



Correctional Officer Jesus D. Sanchez
California Department of Corrections
Killed by gunshot from an ambush attack by suspects attempting to free a prisoner in custody of the officer during transport to court.
July 24, 1970



Sergeant Darrell K. Lee
Rialto Police Department
Died from a heart attack suffered during a fight with a burglary suspect.

 

August 25, 1966



Officer William C. Isaacs
California Highway Patrol
Died as the result of an on-duty motorcycle accident.

 

August 18, 1962



Officer Ronald E. Davis
California Highway Patrol
Died as the result of a traffic collision while responding to an emergency call.

 

June 18, 1961



Officer Andrew W. Farthing
Montclair Police Department
Killed as the result of a beating at the hands of a youth while attempting to quiet a "wild party."

 

February 23, 1960



Officer Richard D. Duvall
California Highway Patrol
Killed by gunfire from an escaped felon stopped for a traffic violation.

 

February 15, 1960


Deputy Billy R. Heckle
San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department
Killed by gunfire from a suspect trying to kill another deputy

 

February 2, 1958



Detective Russell Grower
Ontario Police Department
Killed by gunfire from a mental patient while investigating tire thefts.

 

March 17, 1954



Reserve Officer Louis Dulisse
Ontario Police Department
Killed by gunfire from a suspect attempting to escape from the scene of a hotel robbery.

 

May 1, 1953



Officer John W. Armatoski
California Highway Patrol
Killed by a drunk driver while returning to his vehicle after writing a citation.

 

June 15, 1951



Officer Bernard Green
Ontario Police Department
Killed in a fire resulting from his police vehicle being struck by a suspect fleeing from pursuing officers in an assault with a deadly weapon investigation.

 

September 29, 1947



Officer Harris R. McCullough
San Bernardino Police Department
Killed by a drunk driver (dying two days after the collision) while responding to a family dispute call.

 

September 27, 1947



Officer Frank A. Rogers
San Bernardino Police Department
Killed by a drunk driver while responding to a family dispute call.

 

January 3, 1942



Officer Edwin A. Blakely
San Bernardino Police Department
Died as the result of a collision while in motorcycle pursuit of a traffic violator.

 

September 17, 1940



Officer Ernest Ralph Dark
Upland Police Department
Died as a result of a collision while in pursuit of a traffic violator.

 

January 1, 1937



Officer Henry F. Moore
San Bernardino Police Department
Killed by a drunk driver while directing traffic.

 

July 12, 1935



Officer Harry Thompson
Needles Police Department
Killed by gunfire from a burglary suspect.

 

March 5, 1934



Officer Oscar D. McMurry
California Highway Patrol
Died as the result of complications from an on-duty motorcycle collision.

 

April 11, 1933



Officer Jack E. Marks
California Highway Patrol
Died as the result of an on-duty motorcycle collision.

 

July 3, 1925



City Marshall Jim West
City of Needles
Killed by gunfire while trying to take two burglary suspects into custody.
April 13, 1923



Officer George Elmer Estes
Colton Police Department
Killed by gunfire from three suspects he was escorting to the police station for investigation of suspicious behavior.
September 16, 1916



Officer Ralph L. Maple
Colton Police Department
Killed by gunfire while trying to take an armed individual into custody for drunk and disorderly conduct.
October 20, 1907



Deputy William F. Smithson
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department
Shot when he happened upon a man wanted for striking “a blow on the jaw” of a fellow worker.
May 5, 1904



Constable Fred Bristol
Township of Chino
Killed by a suspect who stabbed him during a foot chase.
Based on information supplied by the various agencies.
Additional officers may be later identified by surviving relatives or other sources.

 
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