Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

As today marks another year of your absence, You are never forgotten and you are loved. An inspiration to myself and many others, you will always be remembered. In our hearts, in our minds, and as someone that I admire. You faced so much with a strength that humbles us all.
Thank you for all your years of service, you faced with hard work and dedication sir.

DST VALLE
LASD

June 24, 2025

Deputy Ortiz, your story makes me respect this job even more. You gave your life to protect others, and I want to follow your example to serve with honor and courage.

DST Lu
LASD

June 24, 2025

Deputy Ortiz, your name and heroic story will forever be echoed inside the gates of the STAR Academy. You will never be forgotten. We got the watch.
Rest easy

Alberto Guevara
DST #485

June 24, 2025

Thank you for your service sir. Your memory lives on forever with us and serves as a daily reminder for us all.

DST Armas Anthony Armas
LASD Class #485

June 24, 2025

Thank you for your 15 years of service. We as a class honored you today and will forever remember your story. Thank you for giving the ultimate sacrifice of any law enforcement officer. Rest in Peace.

Class #485

Recruit Valadez M
Glendale PD

June 24, 2025

Deputy Jerry Ortiz, Today we celebrate you and all the hard work you’ve done with the LASD. What an honor it is to be sitting in the same seats you sat in when you started your career. May your legacy live on through your family and the LASD.

Recruit Reyes
Bell PD

June 24, 2025

Sir thank you for your hard work, dedication, and ultimate sacrifice. You will never be forgotten may all of us hope to earn the title that you worked so hard to represent and laid everything on the line for.

CLASS 485

DST RECRUIT SANDOVAL
LASD

June 24, 2025

Deputy Jerry Ortiz Sir, You’re ultimate sacrifice will forever be remembered and never forgotten. May you rest in peace.

Class #485

DST Recruit Bejarano
LASD

June 24, 2025

Thank you sir for the many years of selflessness, bravery, and dedication you gave to the sheriffs department for many years. I hope to be as great of a Deputy like you one day. You will forever be in our hearts sir and you will never be forgotten. Rest in peace.

Class#485

DST Castro
LASD

June 24, 2025

Thank you for your selflessness life where you always wanted to make a positive impact in the lives of those around you. Although you were called from us sooner than expected, your legacy will live on, and you will never be forgotten.

DST MARTINEZ
LASD CLASS 485

June 24, 2025

Thank You Deputy Ortiz for the sacrifices you made for our department. Your story will never be forgotten and many recruits should admire the things you've done. We honor you everyday and you will always be remembered.

DST Corrales
LASD Class 485

June 24, 2025

Deputy Jerry Ortiz, Today we celebrate you and all the hard work you’ve done with the LASD. What an honor it is to be sitting in the same seats you sat in when you started your career. May your legacy live on through your family and the LASD.

Recruit Reyes, Class 485
Bell PD

June 24, 2025

Your ultimate sacrifice will forever echo within the ranks of law enforcement, Sir. Thank you for your service.

Recruit Paolo Cotangco
ESPD Class#485

June 24, 2025

Thank you for your service, dedication and sacrifice. Class 485 honored you today, you won't be forgotten.

DST Alejandro Romero
LASD

June 24, 2025

Thank you for all that you have done for the community and putting others well-being instead of putting yourself first. Not everyone is thanked for the work they do when no one sees. So, for those who have not said anything, I thank you for your courageousness.

ManuelGallegos
Class 485

June 24, 2025

Deputy Jerry Ortiz, all I can say is thank you for your 15 years of service with our department. You will never be forgotten and will always be honored.

DST Melendez
LASD CLASS 485

June 24, 2025

Even though you’ve been gone for 20 years, your courage, compassion, and commitment to protecting others continue to inspire those who walk the path you once did. You will always be remembered, sir. Class#485

Recruit Ernesto Angulo
Santa Monica Police Department

June 24, 2025

Can never be forgotten for what you laid on the line without hesitation may we all hope to one day earn the title you wore so proudly for years after so much hard work and dedication with your ultimate selfless sacrifice. Thank you sir.

Class 485

DST Recruit Sandoval

June 24, 2025

Can never be forgotten for what you laid on the line without hesitation, may we all hope to one day earn the title you wore so proudly for years after so much hard work and your ultimate selfless sacrifice. Thank you sir.

Class 485

DST RECRUIT SANDOVAL

June 24, 2025

Deputy Jerry Ortiz, you’re ultimate sacrifice will never be forgotten nor unnoticed. May you always rest in peace.

Class #485

DST RECRUIT BEJARANO
LASD

June 24, 2025

Deputy Jerry Ortiz, we honor you today and everyday. Thank you for your dedication and many sacrifices. Thank you for being a hero on and off duty. May you continue to rest in peace. Many Prayers and Blessings to your Beloved Family

DST RECRUIT HOLLIS
LASD, CLASS 485

June 24, 2025

Thank you sir for the many years you gave to the sheriffs department. I hope to be as selfless, brave, and respected as you one day sir. You will forever be in the hearts of many and you will never be forgotten sir. Rest in peace sir.

DST CASTRO
LASD CLASS #485

June 24, 2025

Deputy Ortiz, today and everyday we honor you. Thank you for your dedication and many sacrifices. Thank you for being a hero on and off duty. May you continue to rest in peace. Many Prayers to your Beloved Family

DST RECRUIT
LASD, CLASS 485

June 24, 2025

Thank you, Deputy Ortiz, for your service. Heroes like you are the reason I aspire to become a Deputy and make a meaningful impact in people’s lives just as you did, sir.

Rest in peace.

DST Cruz
LASD Class 485

Anthony Cruz
LASD

June 24, 2025

Thank you Deputy Jerry Ortiz for the dedicated 15 years of service with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. You are constantly honored and you will never be forgotten.

DST Melendez
LASD CLASS 485

June 24, 2025