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Officer Charles H. Sorenson, a 32-year-old member of the California Highway Patrol, tragically lost his life on March 15, 1963, in Rio Vista, California. On that fateful day, Officer Sorenson was on patrol when he received a radio call about a robbery in Lodi. He soon spotted the suspect vehicle and initiated a pursuit. The chase led to the Rio Vista Bridge over the Sacramento River, where the suspect vehicle crashed. The suspects, two juveniles aged 18 and 16, fled on foot into an abandoned hou ...Read More
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Charles H. Sorenson
Male
White / Caucasian
Rio-vista
CA
1963-03-15
32
Charles
Sorenson
11/18/2025
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I’ve been doing some digging into Officer Charles H. Sorenson’s case, and I’m struck by the st... ...Read More
10/14/2024
10/14/2024
I've been thinking a lot about the technology and communication protocols that might have been in pl... ...Read More
09/27/2024
09/27/2024
I've been thinking a lot about the impact of Officer Sorenson's death on his family, especially give... ...Read More
07/31/2024
07/31/2024
