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Officer Alvin Foss | California Highway Patrol, California California Highway Patrol, California

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Alvin Foss

California Highway Patrol, California

End of Watch: Wednesday, April 26, 1950

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 23

Tour: 1 year

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire (Accidental)

Incident Date: 4/26/1950

Weapon: Officer's handgun

Suspect: Not available

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Officer Foss was accidentally shot and killed when his weapon fell from its holster and discharged. When the revolver struck the concrete floor the firing pin was pressed firmly enough that it caused the round to discharge.
Officer Foss had been with the agency for one year.

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Rest in Peace, Officer Foss. Your sacrifice is not forgotten.

Officer 11169
October 22, 2009

 

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