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Line of Duty Memorial
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San Diego County Sheriff's Department Line of Duty Memorial
Andrew Kriss Deputy Andrew Kriss
End of Watch: May 25, 1864
Deputy Kriss was shot and killed by horse thieves. The suspects were never apprehended.
Will Ward

 

 Deputy Will Ward
End of Watch: November 27, 1899
Deputy Ward succumbed to wounds sustained when he was beaten by a prisoner he was transporting to San Quentin on the Steamship Santa Rosa.
Thomas Fay
 Deputy Thomas A. Fay
End of Watch: May 17, 1919
Deputy Fay was shot and killed while arresting a neighbor who had been arguing with his wife. The man went in to retrieve his hat and came out with a gun.
Donn Witt Deputy Donn G. Witt
End of Watch: September 25, 1983
Deputy Witt died from Hepatitis he contracted from a prisoner.
Kelly Ann Bazer

Deputy Kelly Ann Bazer
End of Watch: January 13, 1986
Deputy Bazer was in the beginning of her training at the academy when shot and killed during a robbery attempt on her way home.

Deputy Lonny Gene Brewer
End of Watch: December 5, 1987
Deputy Brewer was shot and killed by a suspect who was barricaded in his home after firing shots into his neighborhood. Deputy Brewer, who was a member of the SWAT team, was shot in the arm in-between the panels of his vest with an AK-47. The suspect was later shot and killed by SWAT team members.
Ted Beckmann Deputy Theodore L. Beckmann Jr.
End of Watch: February 8, 1989
Deputy Beckmann was killed after his patrol car was struck during an accident.
Pat Coyle Deputy Patrick Steven Coyle
End of Watch: February 16, 1997
Deputy Coyle succumbed to injuries from an ASTREA helicopter crash.
image Deputy Ken Collier
End of Watch: February 28, 2010
Deputy Collier was critically injured in a rollover while pursuing a wrong way drunk driver.
View the CPOMF program featuring Deputy Collier