Charles Jacobs

Death by Force

Detective Charles D. "Doug" Jacobs, III, a dedicated officer with the Riverside Police Department, tragically lost his life on January 13, 2001. At the age of 30, Detective Jacobs was responding to a noise complaint at a residence on Lemon Street in Riverside, California. The incident occurred on a Saturday afternoon when Detective Jacobs and another officer were interviewing two individuals, a mother and her son, on an outside staircase. During this interaction, a second son, Steve Woodruff, em ...Read More