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Walter R. Grider, a 34-year-old Sergeant with the Beverly Hills Police Department, tragically lost his life on April 14, 1933. The incident occurred while he was on duty, attempting to apprehend a burglary suspect. During the pursuit, Sergeant Grider fired warning shots to halt the suspect. An armed citizen, who was assisting in the search, inadvertently shot and killed Sergeant Grider. This tragic accident occurred as the citizen's bullet struck Sergeant Grider while the suspect attempted to fl ...Read More
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Walter R. Grider
Male
White / Caucasian
Beverly-hills
CA
1933-04-14
34
Walter
Grider
11/17/2025
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