California Highway Patrol, California
End of Watch: Saturday, February 1, 1964
Age: 28
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: 2940
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: February 1, 1964
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Officer Coburn Jewell was killed when his cruiser was struck by another vehicle. He had parked his cruiser on the shoulder of a highway and had his amber lights activated. Another driver lost control of his vehicle and struck the back of Officer Jewell's cruiser at approximately 50 mph.