Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Officer Ian Campbell Ceremony at Hollywood Station

March 9th marks the 49th anniversary when Officer's Ian Campbell and Karl Hettinger were kidnapped from Carlos and Gower in Hollywood Division and taken to a deserted Onion Field south of Bakersfield. Ian Campbell was subsequently executed. Karl Hettinger managed to escape with his life.

At Hollywood Station on Friday, March 9th at 1700 hours the Los Angeles Police Department and the Los Angeles Police Emerald Society (LAPES) Pipes and Drums will hold a small ceremony to commemorate Officer Campbell.

A fifteen minute video of the life of Ian Campbell and a thirty-one minute video documenting the search to locate the "Onion Field," the exact site where Ian was killed is available for viewing on the LAPES Pipes and Drums web site: http://www.lapespipesanddrums.org/
Please look under the tab "Ian Campbell Memorial"

Cliff Armas #21505