Deputy Sheriff Alejandro Martinez

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, California

End of Watch Friday, July 28, 2023

Deputy Sheriff Alejandro Martinez succumbed to injuries sustained on November 16th, 2022, as he and other recruits from Academy Class 464 ran in formation as part of their morning physical fitness routine. Deputy Martinez was a U.S. Army National Guard veteran and had served with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department for only eight weeks at the time he was injured. He is survived by his father and sister.

 
 
 
 
 
 

Deputy Sheriff Ryan Clinkunbroomer

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, California

End of Watch Saturday, September 16, 2023

Deputy Sheriff Ryan Clinkunbroomer was shot and killed in an unprovoked ambush at the intersection of Sierra Highway and Avenue Q just outside of the Palmdale Sheriff's Station at about 6:00 p.m. Deputy Clinkunbroomer had served with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department for eight years and was a third-generation member of the agency. He is survived by his fiancée, parents, and grandparents.

 
 
 
 
 

Sergeant Michael Domingo Paredes

El Monte Police Department, California

End of Watch Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Sergeant Michael Paredes and Police Officer Joseph Santana were shot and killed while responding to a domestic violence call at the Siesta Inn at 10327 Garvey Avenue in El Monte. Sergeant Paredes served with the El Monte Police Department for 22 years. He is survived by his wife, son, and daughter. Sergeant Parades was posthumously promoted.

 
 
 
 

Police Officer Joseph Anthony Santana

El Monte Police Department, California

End of Watch Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Sergeant Michael Paredes and Police Officer Joseph Santana were shot and killed while responding to a domestic violence call at the Siesta Inn at 10327 Garvey Avenue in El Monte. Officer Santana had served with the El Monte Police Department for one year and previously served with the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Office. He is survived by his wife, daughter, and twin sons.

 
 

2022 beneficiaries

  • Police Officer II Fernando Uriel Arroyos, Los Angeles Police Department, California End of Watch Monday, January 10, 2022

  • Detective Amber Joy Leist, Los Angeles County Sheriff Department California, End of Watch Sunday, January 12, 2020

  • Officer Andre Maurice Moye, Jr. California Highway Patrol, California, End of Watch Monday, August 12, 2019

  • Engineer Rickey Cradle Torrance Fire Department


Heroes

 WHO PAID THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE

 E.O.W.

 DONALD GILLIS - 09-20-1958

 DAVID FELGER - 09-18-1962

 WILLIAM WHITE - 03-12-1964

 RONALD LUDLOW - 08-13-1965

 JAMES WAYGOOD - 10-11-1967

 LOUIS WALLACE - 12-08-1970

 GARY SAUNDERS - 05-22-1971

 DAVID ANDREWS - 12-12-1973

 LYNN LEWIS - 10-02-1977

DIDIER HURDLE - 11-25-1977

 GEORGE BARTHEL - 04-19-1979

 DAVID HOLGUIN - 09-05-1984

 NELSON YAMAMOTO - 03-31-1992

 STEPHEN BLAIR - 05-12-1995