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Technical Sergeant Robert Bruce Butler, aged 34, tragically lost his life on January 10, 1998, at Edwards Air Force Base in Kern County, California. Butler, a member of the United States Air Force Security Forces, was performing his duties when he stopped a vehicle for running a stop sign and driving erratically. Unbeknownst to him, the driver was a suspect in the murder of another serviceman that had occurred just hours earlier. During the traffic stop, Butler called for backup, suspecting a po ...Read More
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Technical Robert Bruce Butler
Male
White / Caucasian
Edwards
CA
1998-01-10
34
Robert
Bruce Butler
11/24/2025
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I’ve been thinking a lot about what happened to Technical Sergeant Robert Bruce Butler and how it ... ...Read More
01/15/2024
01/15/2024
Did anyone else catch the interview with Robert Butler's colleagues from the 95th Security Forces Sq... ...Read More
01/03/2024
01/03/2024
Has anyone else been thinking about the chaotic nature of the suspect's actions leading to two tragi... ...Read More
06/27/2023
06/27/2023
