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Resided:
CA, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Jun. 11, 1975
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 33 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Sanger Police Dept.
CA
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Officer
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Crash
Weapon Class:
Vehicle
Badge:
7
On The Job:
4 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
CA
USA
Wed. Jun. 11, 1975
Summary:
Officer Medrano was killed in an automobile accident during a vehicle pursuit of a stolen car driven by a 13-year-old female suspect.
The suspect ran the stop sign at Clovis Avenue on North Avenue and another vehicle hit Officer Medrano's car as he went through the intersection. He was taken to Valley Medical Center and pronounced dead about 4 hours later. The suspect was later apprehended and taken to juvenile hall.
Officer Medrano was survived by his wife and two children. One week prior, he had received his bachelor of science in criminology degree.
