On May 26, 2005, Officer Ricardo A. Crocker, a Major in the United States Marine Corps, was killed by hostile enemy fire in the Al Anbar Province in Iraq in the service of his country. His body arrives today, Tuesday, May 31, 2005, at 11:30 p.m. at Los Angeles International Airport.
A law enforcement procession will escort his body to Gates, Kingsley, & Gates Mortuary located at 1925 Arizona Ave., Santa Monica, CA.
The processional route from LAX to Santa Monica will be:
Northbound Lincoln Blvd. to Santa Monica Blvd, in the City of Santa Monica, eastbound Santa Monica Blvd to 20th Street, northbound 20th Street to Arizona Ave., then enter the mortuary.
