Joe Elsey

Joe Elsey, an 87-year-old White man from Stockton, California, spent much of his life in public service before his final day turned into the kind of violence he had spent decades standing against. Public reports and his obituary identify him as a retired California Highway Patrol sergeant who had also worked with the Stockton Fire Department and the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office. On February 17, 2017, he was at Rio Las Palmas, a retirement community on East March Lane in Stockton, visiti ...

Retired CHP officer dies protecting friend in Stockton - KCRA

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