Ambers O. Shewmaker, a 28-year-old California Highway Patrol officer, tragically lost his life on November 24, 1969, near Banning, California. On that fateful evening, Officer Shewmaker was conducting a routine traffic stop for a speeding vehicle on Interstate 10, near Apache Trail. Unbeknownst to him, the vehicle he had stopped was stolen, and the driver was a suspect in an earlier robbery in Riverside. As Officer Shewmaker was using his radio to report the stop, the driver approached him and s
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