Detectives Joshua Kelly-Eklund, Victor Lemus, and William Osborn were killed in an explosion at the Biscailuz Center in East LA. Sheriff Robert Luna lamented the officers as heroes, emphasizing their legacies of courage and integrity. Kelley-Eklund joined in 2006, mentoring younger deputies and investigating narcotics crimes. Lemus, a member since 2003, contributed to K-9 operations and mentorship. Osborn, a long-serving detective since 1992, represented dedication in public safety. Leaders noted the significant impact of their loss on both families and the department.
Detective Joshua Kelly-Eklund, with over 17 years of service, mentored younger deputies and investigated complex crimes leading to significant narcotics seizures and murder arrests.
Detective Victor Lemus, a dedicated mentor and K-9 handler, joined the Arson and Explosive unit last year, known for arresting career criminals during his career.
Detective William Osborn, a veteran since 1992, was recognized for his law enforcement contributions and his commitment to public safety throughout his long career.
LA Sheriff Robert Luna expressed deep sorrow over the loss of the three detectives, calling them heroes and highlighting their courage, integrity, and selfless service.
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