PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – 9 years ago on this day, Palm Springs police officers Jose “Gil” Vega and Lesley Zerebny were killed in the line of duty while responding to a domestic disturbance call. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Palm Springs Fire (@palmspringsfire) Vega, 63, was a veteran cop who was killed just months
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Fallen Palm Springs Police Officer Lesley Zerebny was honored in her hometown of Hemet on Friday evening. In honor of her service, a First Responders Memorial wall at Diamond Valley Lake Community Park was dedicated to Zerebny along with 4 firemen and a deputy who gave the ultimate sacrifice. “This wall and all of you
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Fallen Palm Springs police officers Jose “Gil” Vega and Lesley Zerebny were honored by the community during a special 5th annual commemoration ceremony on Friday. Officers Vega & Zerebny were killed in the line of duty while responding to a domestic disturbance call on Oct. 8, 2016. A commemoration ceremony was held Friday afternoon at
Continue ReadingThree times now, Vanessa Vega has walked to school flanked by a full force of officers. Friends of her father’s, now doing their duty in his place. “They said they’re going to do it for prom too, which kind of ruined my prom plans,” laughs Vanessa. It’s been tough negotiating adolescence without her dad, Palm
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