Lu, Eddie

EOW: May 25, 2021

THE STAFF OF THE SHERIFFS’ RELIEF ASSOCIATION IS SADDENED TO ANNOUNCE
THE PASSING OF ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (FORENSIC CHEMIST) EDDIE LU. HE PASSED AWAY ON MAY 25, 2021. EDDIE JOINED THE SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT ON DECEMBER 26, 1961. HE RETIRED FROM SCIENTIFIC SERVICES BUREAU (CRIME LAB) ON MARCH 30, 1992.

EDDIE PARTICIPATED IN THE INVESTIGATION OF THE APRIL 6, 1970 NEWHALL SHOOTING THAT INVOLVED FOUR CHP OFFICERS.

HE WAS A PROFESSOR IN THE CRIMINALISTIC PROGRAM AT CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY LOS ANGELES.

EDDIE WAS A VETERAN AND SERVED IN THE ARMY.

THE SERVICES WILL BE PRIVATE.

CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO HIS SON, DEREK LU VIA EMAIL: DEREKLU@SBCGLOBAL.NET
OR VIA USPS:
4612 LEIR DR
LA CANADA, CA 91011