The memorial service for Fallen Officer Michael Katherman #3900 will be held on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at 11:00 AM. It will be at the SAP Center in San Jose, California. A private burial will follow the memorial service.
Our Fallen Brother Officer Michael Katherman #3900
Police Officer Michael Katherman was killed on June 14, 2016 as a result to an on-duty traffic collision. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family and friends. Officer Katherman leaves behind his wife and two school-aged children.
On March 24th, we remember fallen San Jose Police Officer Michael Johnson. Tough times for the Police Department were made even tougher when Officer Johnson was killed by a suicidal man who was mentally ill.
When you pull open your car door or the front door to your home, you have a reasonable expectation of what awaits you. Every day is similar. For cops, we arrive at every door never knowing what will happen next.
On January 27, 1985, San Jose police officer Robert White was electrocuted while investigating an accident in which a motorist struck a high-voltage transformer.
Below is the San Jose Police Department's account of this tragedy.
While I was an air traffic controller at San...
I remember this as if it was yesterday. I am...
I've been a volunteer for 18 years at SJPD and...