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Resided:
CA, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Jan. 31, 1969
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 41 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Palo Alto Police Dept.
CA
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Reserve Officer
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Crash
Weapon Class:
Vehicle
Badge:
9
On The Job:
14 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
CA
USA
Fri. Jan. 31, 1969
Summary:
Reserve Officer Lester Cole was laying flares at an accident scene when he was struck and killed by the driver of an automobile. The driver reported he never saw the officer.
Officer Cole was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and U.S. Merchant Marines. He had served as a reserve officer with the Palo Alto Police Department for 14 years and was survived by his wife and children.
