1955-1964

1955

2/22/1955: Detective Clay N. Hunt was killed in the line of duty in a car accident.

1956

9/7/1956: Officer Harry M. Miller was killed in the line of duty in a motorcycle accident.

1957

1/13/1957: Officer Michael Joseph McAndrews was killed in the line of duty by a heart attack.
3/17/1957: Office Leo Wise was killed in the line of duty by gunfire.
10/14/1957: Officer Robert R. Christensen was killed in the line of duty by gunfire.

1958

6/20/1958: Officer Thomas Scebbi was killed in the line of duty by gunfire.
7/26/1958: Officer Joseph W. Bennett was killed in the line of duty in a car accident.  [more]
10/20/1958: Detective Sergeant Gene Tilford Nash was killed in the line of duty by gunfire.

1959

3/5/1959: Detective Jose L. Castellans was killed in the line of duty by gunfire.
4/5/1959: Officer Charles E. Bogardus was killed in the line of duty by gunfire. [more]
5/4/1959: Officer Gilbert Reyes was killed in the line of duty in a car accident.
12/26/1959: Officer Robert Sweet was killed in the line of duty in a motorcycle accident.

1960

9/14/1960: Officer Martin Parker was killed in the line of duty in a motorcycle accident.
12/8/1960: Officer Richard D. Kent was killed in the line of duty by gunfire.

1961

1/20/1961 – JOHN F. KENNEDY PRESIDENT
5/6/1961: Officer Sidney Riegel was killed in the line of duty by gunfire.  [more…]
11/30/1961: Officer Leroy J. Wadsworth was killed in the line of duty in a motorcycle accident.

1962

7/26/1962: Officer Charles Hallenbeck was killed in the line of duty in a vehicular assault.

1963

3/9/1963: Officer Ian James Campbell was killed in the line of duty by gunfire.
11/22/1963 – KENNEDY ASSASSINATED. LYNDON B. JOHNSON PRESIDENT

1964

2/1/1964: Detective Robert M. Endler was killed in the line of duty by gunfire.
2/1/1964: Detective Sergeant Charles P. Monaghan was killed in the line of duty by gunfire.
11/30/1964: Sergeant Norman D. Piepenbrink was killed in the line of duty in a helicopter accident.