Deputy Sheriff Charles Robert Anderson

Deputy Sheriff Charles Robert Anderson

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, California

End of Watch Saturday, January 24, 1987

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Charles Robert Anderson

Deputy Sheriff Charles Anderson was shot and killed when he confronted a burglar in his home on 1700 block of West Oak Street in Burbank.

He had just returned home from a family outing when he discovered the burglary inside his house. The man opened fire on Deputy Anderson when he confronted him and identified himself as a deputy.

Deputy Anderson had served with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department for 11 years. He is survived by his wife and a 5-year-old son.

Bio

  • Age 35
  • Tour 11 years
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Gun; Unknown type
  • Offender Not available

at home, burglary, off duty

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