George M. Alleyn, a 24-year-old California Highway Patrol officer, tragically lost his life on April 6, 1970, in what has come to be known as the Newhall Incident. This event marked a significant and somber moment in law enforcement history. On that fateful night, Alleyn, along with three fellow officers, was involved in a high-risk traffic stop that escalated into a deadly gun battle. The officers had been alerted to a vehicle carrying individuals who had brandished a weapon. Upon stopping the
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