Lonny Gene Brewer

Lonny Gene Brewer, a 29-year-old deputy with the San Diego County Sheriff's Department, tragically lost his life on December 5, 1987, during a tactical operation in Escondido, California. Brewer was part of the Special Enforcement Detail (SED), a specialized unit within the sheriff's department. On that fateful day, Brewer and his team were called to assist the Escondido Police Department in dealing with a suspect, Robert Gary Taschner, who had barricaded himself in an apartment on Mission Avenu ...

Deputy Sheriff Lonny Gene Brewer

Deputy Lonny Gene Brewer - San Diego Sheriff's Museum