(CNS) – Dozens of people along with police cars and fire engines flashing their lights waited at the Palm Desert Sheriff’s Station Thursday to pay their respects to U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Hunter Lopez of Indio, one of 13 service members killed in last month’s bombing in Afghanistan. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department began a […]
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(CNS) – U.S. Marine Cpl. Hunter Lopez of Indio, one of 13 service members killed in last month’s bombing in Afghanistan, will be memorialized over the course of three days starting Thursday. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department will hold a three-day long remembrance ceremony for Lopez, who died at the age of 22, starting with […]
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United States Marine, Corporal Hunter Lopez, the son of Riverside County Sheriff’s Captain Herman Lopez and Deputy Alicia Lopez, will finally be flown home and reunited with his family to be honored and laid to rest. Hunter Lopez was killed in action on August 26, 2021 while serving as a member of the Unites States […]
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A 22-year-old Coachella Valley marine was among the 13 U.S. service members killed Thursday in the Kabul airport attack. United States Marine Corps Corporal Hunter Lopez, a Coachella Valley resident, died during a suicide bombing at the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan during the U.S. lead evacuation effort. Hunter was assigned to the […]
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Palm Desert, CA A Palm Desert sheriff’s deputy will donate a kidney to a former colleague’s 3-year-old son, a sheriff’s spokesman said Thursday. Former deputy Angelina Castleberry resigned from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department to care for her son Matthew, who was diagnosed in utero with posterior urethral valves. The condition, a developmental abnormality in […]
