Richmond Police Department, California
End of Watch Sunday, February 9, 1964
Add to My HeroesCharles M. Ross
Patrolman Ross was shot to death with his own service weapon during a scuffle with two 19 year old youths he was attempting to arrest for public drunkenness on Bissell Avenue.
Both suspects were convicted of second degree murder and sentenced to 5 years to life on July 23, 1964.
Patrolman Ross was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 30
- Tour 3 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Officer's handgun
- Offender Sentenced to 5 years to life
Most Recent Reflection
View all 20 ReflectionsRest in peace Patrolman Ross.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
August 3, 2019
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