Arthur E. Pelino

Arthur E. Pelino, a Deputy Sheriff with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, tragically lost his life on March 19, 1978, at the age of 50. Deputy Pelino was stationed at the Gorman Station, a rural area in Los Angeles County, where he served as the resident deputy. On the day of his death, Deputy Pelino had arrested a mentally disturbed individual known for violent behavior. Despite the potential danger, he assured his colleagues at the Santa Clarita Valley Station that he had the situat ...