Incident
Officer Bernard Green was killed when his patrol car was intentionally struck at over 90 mph by a fleeing suspect. The 44-year-old man was being chased for assaulting his wife and for attempting to run over a constable. Officer Green set up a roadblock in the area of Highway 99 and Bon View Avenue. The driver of the vehicle veered into Officer Green's cruiser. The driver was charged with murder.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Officer Green served with the Ontario Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Ontario community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Officer Green.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
Officer Bernard Green is one of 1 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.
In CA, 974 of 1,837 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 53% of this state's fallen. That is 53 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Ontario Police Department, 4 of 4 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 100% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Bernard Green's cause is highlighted.
How Bernard Green Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Bernard Green is highlighted in Jun.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Bernard Green was killed by automobile.
Incident Location
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