California Highway Patrol, California
End of Watch Sunday, December 24, 2017
Add to My HeroesAndrew Joseph Camilleri, Sr.
Officer Andrew Camilleri was killed when his patrol car was struck by a drunk driver on I-880, near Route 92, in Hayward.
He and his partner were parked on the shoulder of the freeway when the vehicle struck the rear of their patrol car at a high rate of speed shortly before midnight. Officer Camilleri, who was in the passenger seat, suffered fatal injuries in the collision. His partner was treated and released from a local hospital.
The driver who struck them was also injured. He was found guilty of second-degree murder and sentenced to 15 years.
Officer Camilleri had served with the California Highway Patrol for 16 months. He is survived by his wife, daughter, two sons, parents, brother, and sister.
Bio
- Age 33
- Tour 1 year, 4 months
- Badge 21653
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicular assault
- Weapon Automobile; Alcohol involved
- Offender Guilty of Second Degree Murder
Most Recent Reflection
View all 303 ReflectionsRest In Peace Officer Camilleri, thank you for your service and sacrifice! Your bravery and dedication have inspired me to be the best officer I can possibly be. Your story and legacy will forever be with me and will never be forgotten.
CHP Cadet M. O'Brien
April 6, 2024
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