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Lawrence D. Amberg
- Aug. 30, 1966 -
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(19165)
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Resided: |
CA, USA
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Born: | Unk |
Fallen: | Aug. 30, 1966 |
Race/Sex: | Caucasian Male / 27 yrs. of age |
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Dept: | Los Angeles Police Dept. - CA
100 W 1st St Los Angeles, CA
90012 USA (877)275-5273 |
County: | L.A. |
Dept. Type: | Municipal/Police |
Hero's Rank: | Policeman |
Sworn Date: | Unk |
FBI Class: | Accident - Police |
Weapon Class: | Aviation |
Agency URL: | Click Here
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Badge: | 10668 |
On The Job: |
5 years
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Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: |
No Info
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Location: |
CA
USA
Tue. Aug. 30, 1966
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Summary: |
Policeman Lawrence Amberg and Policeman Alex Ilnicki were killed when their police helicopter crashed.
On August 30, 1966, Policeman Lawrence Amberg, Observer, was working Air 1 with his partner, Policeman Alex Ilnicki, Pilot. Air 1 had departed the Department's heliport located in Glendale for a regularly scheduled patrol for the purpose of observing traffic conditions on freeways.
While Air 1 was flying in the vicinity of Dodger Stadium, a media helicopter was also in the area reporting on freeway traffic conditions. Air 1 and the media helicopter collided, resulting in the deaths of both officers and the occupants of the media helicopter.
Policeman Amberg had served with the agency for 5 years.p
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Related: |
Alex N. Ilnicki
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