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In honor of Officer Ricardo Crocker

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On Thursday, the Santa Monica Police Department held a 'Dedication of the Memorial Wall,' Honoring Officer Ricardo Crocker, who died in the line of duty in Iraq. Crocker was a Santa Monica Police Officer from 1995-2005 and in the United State Marine Corps from 1989-2005. More than 200 law enforcement officers, and fellow Marines who served with Officer Crocker,  were present. Guest arrived from all over the country and from many parts of the world.

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Ricardo Crocker's mother unveils the Plaque with his name inscribed upon it. aa a crocker284.jpg
Plaque reads:
To the Police officers and firefighter who gave their lives in the line of duty to protect the citizens of Santa Monica. Crocker is the twelfth  name on the plaque. 

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Family, Colleagues and guests gather after the memorial.

 

Posted on Thursday, November 10, 2005 at 06:23PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in | CommentsPost a Comment

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