VERNON THOMAS VANDERPOOL
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Officer Rank: Sergeant
Memorial Panel: 26-E: 19
Department: Palos Verdes Estates, California, P.D.
End of Watch: February 14, 1994
Cause: SHOT
Age: 57
Years of Service: 28
Description: Sergeant Vanderpool and Captain Michael Tracy were with nine other officers during a training session. During the session, a gunman entered the room to rob the officers. Both officers were shot and killed when they attempted to apprehend the suspect.
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