Crime & Safety
Memorial for Alhambra Officer Set for Diamond Bar
Around 3,000 are expected in Diamond Bar Friday, according to the Alhambra Source, for the memorial service of Alhambra Police officer Ryan Stringer, 26, who was killed in collision with another police vehicle during a robbery call July 9.
in Diamond Bar will host a memorial service Friday to remember Alhambra Police Officer Ryan Stringer, 26, who recently died of injuries during an on-duty collision.
The service scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. Friday is expected to draw a crowd of over 3,000 to honor the fallen officer.
The Alhambra Source reported that Stringer and another Alhambra officer collided while reporting to a robbery call. The other officer, Juan Carlos Mejia, was said Tuesday to be in stable condition.
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Stringer, of Whittier, attended Whittier Christian School and Rio Hondo Police Academy.
A memorial fund has been established in his name and donations can be sent to:
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The Ryan Stringer Memorial Fund
℅ the Alhambra Police Officers Association
P.O. Box 7339
Alhambra, CA 91801
Friday's service at Calvary Springs Chapel will be broadcast live online, starting at 1 p.m.
The funeral procession is expected to arrive at the church between 11:50 a.m. and 12 p.m.
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