This month we honor fallen San Jose Police Officer Robert Wirht.
Officer Robert Wirht Killed on September 8, 1988, while on a police motorcycle pursuing a speeding motorist, and then being struck by another errant motorist in traffic.
As August 6th approaches, we remember fallen San Jose Police Officer Richard Huerta. On August 6, 1970, Officer Huerta was killed by gunshots from a pedestrian intent on randomly killing any officer he encountered.
Below is the department’s official account of his story.
Today we remember fallen San Jose police officer Henry Bunch. On July 29, 1985, 33-year-old Officer Bunch was killed when an intoxicated arrestee wrestled his gun away and shot him.
Below is the department’s official account of his story.
During the month of July, we remember fallen San Jose Police Sergeant Morris Van Dyck Hubbard. On July 12, 1924, 29-year-old Hubbard became of first San Jose police officer to fall in the line-of-duty. Below is the department’s official account of his story.
The memorial service for Fallen Officer Michael Katherman #3900 will be held on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at 11:00 AM. It will be at the SAP Center in San Jose, California. A private burial will follow the memorial service.
Our Fallen Brother Officer Michael Katherman #3900
Police Officer Michael Katherman was killed on June 14, 2016 as a result to an on-duty traffic collision. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family and friends. Officer Katherman leaves behind his wife and two school-aged children.
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