LAPD Official Dies, 3 Officers Hurt in Copter Crash During SWAT Exercise

Posted on May 30, 2009 by lmharnisch
May 30, 1974 Paul J. Gillen

Police Cmdr. Paul J. Gillen, 1925 – 1974
May 30, 1974, Paul J. Gillen

May 30, 1974: The Times reports the LAPD helicopter hit a ridge in Kagel Canyon.

May 30, 1974, Paul J. Gillen

June 2, 1974, Paul J. Gillen

June 2, 1974: Nearly 1,000 attend Gillen's funeral.

June 28, 1974, Injured Officers

Injured Officers Richard Kelbaugh and David T. McGill thank the staff of Sherman Oaks Community Hospital.
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