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Police Officer Joe Rios | Los Angeles Police Department, California Los Angeles Police Department, California

Police Officer

Joe Rios

Los Angeles Police Department, California

End of Watch: Wednesday, January 20, 1993

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 39

Tour: 10 years

Badge # 24216

Cause: Bicycle accident

Incident Date: 5/27/1992

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Officer Joe Rios succumbed to injuries sustained eight months earlier while on bicycle patrol on Sunset Boulevard.

The accident occurred on May 27, 1992, when an automobile exited a parking lot into his path. Officer Rios was able to return to duty six months later, but suffered a cerebral concussion which contributed to his death on January 20, 1993.

Officer Rios had served with the agency for 10 years. He was survived by his wife and two children.

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 19th anniversary year of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer who was murdered in the the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered. . I pray for the solace of all those who love and remember you. I hold your family in my heart's embrace and know that you are proud that they are continuing your legacy of protecting and serving

Rest In Peace.

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05
January 20, 2012

 

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