Detective Michael Lee Lane, aged 31, tragically lost his life on December 13, 1979, in Whittier, California. Detective Lane was engaged in an undercover operation at a cocktail lounge located at 12808 Whittier Boulevard. He was investigating a motorcycle theft and had accompanied the victim to the lounge as part of the operation. While they were seated in a pickup truck in the parking lot, two members of rival motorcycle gangs approached and opened fire on the vehicle. Detective Lane was struck
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