Bio & Incident Details
Age: 36
Tour: 7 years
Badge # 5554
Cause: Vehicular assault
Incident Date: 2/27/1974
Weapon: Automobile
Suspect: Sentenced to 1 year
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Officer Harris succumbed to injuries received when he was struck by a hit-and-run driver while directing traffic in Bakersfield. The passenger of the suspect vehicle pushed Officer Harris off of the hood before the suspects fled the scene. The suspect was apprehended and sentenced to one year in jail.
Officer Harris had been with the California Highway Patrol for seven years.
