California Highway Patrol, California
End of Watch Tuesday, January 14, 1964
Add to My HeroesKenneth L. Witke
Officer Kenneth Witke was killed in a crash when another vehicle made a left turn in front of his police motorcycle on Stocker Street, near Don Lorenzo Drive, in Baldwin Hills.
Officer Witke was a United States Army veteran and had served with the California Highway Patrol for 17 years. He was survived by his mother, sister, brother, two nephews, and one niece.
Bio
- Age 50
- Tour 17 years
- Badge 731
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 11 ReflectionsOfficer Witke,
On today, the 60th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just as a Law Enforcement Officer but for our Country as well when you served with the U.S. Army. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
January 14, 2024
