California Highway Patrol, California
End of Watch Monday, January 6, 1975
Add to My HeroesRobert A. Phillips
Officer Robert Phillips was killed in a motorcycle accident while on patrol. His rear tire blew out while he was driving, causing him to be thrown to the ground.
Officer Phillips had been with the agency for eight years.
Bio
- Age 29
- Tour 8 years
- Badge 5808
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 17 ReflectionsOfficer Phillips,
On today, the 50th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of the state of California. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
January 6, 2025
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