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  Photograph: Police Officer Robert H. Keller

Police Officer Robert H. Keller
Huntington Park Police Department

California

End of Watch:Thursday
,October 5, 1967

Biographical Info
Age: 25
Badge Number: 33

Incident Details
Cause of Death:
Gunfire
Date of Incident:
Thursday, October 5, 1967

Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available

Officer Keller was shot and killed while investigating a burglary in progress at a local store. Officer Keller and a private security guard were searching the store when the suspect opened fire from an ambush position, striking Officer Keller in the chest. Officer Keller was able to make it out of the building and across the street before collapsing.

Officer Keller was survived by his wife and infant daughter.

 

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