Former San Diego Police Department CSI investigator Steve Willard recounts IN THE LINE OF DUTY DEATHS, of San Diego Police Officers ain this series.

A Refusal to Forget: It speaks to a commitment to keeping the memories of these fallen San Diego police officers alive. Line-of-duty deaths leave a permanent scar on a department. This series acts as a historical archive, ensuring that the names of the fallen, their service, and the circumstances of their sacrifice are permanently preserved. The Reality of the Badge: It strips away the Hollywood glamorization of police work and grounds it in stark reality. It serves as a reminder to the public of the ultimate price officers have paid in protecting their community, emphasizing the profession's inherent dangers. In this episode, we honor the lives of San Diego Police Officers Joseph Sylvester Lee, Walter B. Holcomb, Robert Lee Powers, Robert B. McPherson, Detective Charles Harris, and Sergeant Oliver S. Hopkins.