Richard D. Duvall, a 26-year-old officer with the California Highway Patrol, tragically lost his life on February 23, 1960. On that fateful day, Officer Duvall was on duty and engaged in a high-speed pursuit on U.S. Highway 66 outside Victorville. His last radio message indicated he was "chasing a fast one." Unbeknownst to him, the motorist he was pursuing was an escaped felon driving a stolen vehicle and wanted for armed robbery. When Duvall managed to pull the vehicle over, the felon opened fi
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