Gutierrez, Miguel

EOW: Nov 15, 2024

THE STAFF OF THE SHERIFFS’ RELIEF ASSOCIATION IS SADDENED TO ANNOUNCE THE PASSING OF RETIRED CAPTAIN MIGUEL GUTIERREZ.  HE PASSED AWAY ON NOVEMBER 15, 2024. HE WAS 98 YEARS OLD.

MIGUEL JOINED THE SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT ON JANUARY 14, 1952. HE RETIRED FROM EAST LOS ANGELES SHERIFF’S STATION ON JUNE 30, 1978.

HE WAS A VETERAN AND SERVED IN THE NAVY DURING WORLD WAR II.

MIGUEL WAS A NARCO ALUMNI. HE ALSO PLAYED A BIG PART IN BRINGING THE EAST LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY TOGETHER AFTER THE AUGUST 29, 1970 “A DAY OF RAGE IN EAST LA” PROTEST. MORE INFORMATION ON THIS PROTEST CAN BE FOUND HERE: https://www.latimes.com/projects/chicano-moratorium/east-la-protest-gave-voice-chicano-movement/

THE SERVICES ARE PENDING

CONTACT SHERIFFS’ RELIEF FOR CONDOLENCES INFORMATION