L.A. County sheriff’s recruit dies eight months after being struck by wrong-way driver in South Whittier

Martinez grew up in South Central L.A. and later graduated from Cal State Northridge. He had dedicated his life to public service, joining the Army National Guard and later applying to become a deputy sheriff.

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-07-29/l-a-county-sheriffs-recruit-dies-eight-months-after-being-struck-by-wrong-way-driver-in-south-whittier

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