(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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The Coachella Valley is coming together to support and remember a local fallen Marine. Thursday evening, dozens attended Palm Springs’ Village Fest to enjoy a night out. Lee Wilson Jr. and his fellow veterans spent their evening on North Palm Canyon raising funds for the Riverside County Sheriff’s Association in honor of Cpl. Hunter Lopez. […]
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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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The Peace Officers Release of Records Act or Senate Bill 1421 requires law enforcement agencies to make public, information about officers who engage in serious misconduct, like use of excessive force, falsifying evidence and sexual assault. Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco says the department was ready to implement the law on January 1, of this […]
