LAPD 2015 Annual Police Memorial Service NA15081ti

WHAT: Los Angeles Police Department’s 2015 Annual Police Memorial Service.

WHEN: Thursday, May 7, 2015 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

WHERE: Los Angeles Police Department Police Administration Building Deaton Hall 100 West 1st Street Los Angeles, Ca 90012

WHO: Los Angeles Police Department Chief of Police Charlie Beck Los Angeles Police Department Command Staff Los Angeles Police Department Police Commission Los Angeles Police Department Personnel Elected Officials and Dignitaries Federal Officials Family Members of Fallen Officers.

WHY: Annually, the Los Angeles Police Department hosts a Memorial Ceremony to honor LAPD officers killed in the line of duty. The ceremony will be attended by LAPD personnel, City officials, and members of the community and family members of the fallen officers.

The program will also feature the traditional “roll call” of fallen heroes, a 21-rifle volley, a “missing man” formation helicopter flyover, the riderless horse, the symbolic sounds of bagpipers playing Amazing Grace and buglers playing Taps. At the conclusion of the ceremony, family members will place a long stemmed rose near their loved one’s name plate in the brass Memorial Wall.