(JAN 18) Today the Memorial
Service was held in Davis, California, for slain rookie officer
Natalie Corona, just 22 years old when she was killed on duty.
According to news sources Officer Corona was ambushed Thursday
night while responding to a three-vehicle crash, Davis Police
Chief Darren Pytel said. Corona was shot and killed when a
shooter opened fire as she was investigating the crash in the
city west of Sacramento.
In addition to Natalie fulfilling
her dream of being a police officer, and following in her
father's [Merced Corona---a retired Colusa County sheriff's
sergeant], and she was a former amateur boxer.
Corona began working as a
part-time employee at the Davis Police Department in 2016, and
then had just finished the police academy in July of 2018, in
addition to completing her field training, just
WBAN would like to give our
sincere condolences to Corona's family and friends.
Other Link:
Gunned down on her beat: Officer Natalie Corona mourned as
suspect found dead in Davis home - January 10, 2019