San Diego police officer injured in Clairemont crash returns to Texas for recovery
Officer Zachary Martinez returned to his family’s hometown in Lubbock, Texas, on Sunday night, where he was greeted by family, friends and law enforcement officers from throughout the region.
‘It was like a gut punch’: Family of injured San Diego officer recounts learning about crash
Zach Martinez suffered burns, a broken back and multiple facial injuries in the Aug. 26 crash that killed a fellow officer in Clairemont
Police officer returning to Lubbock to recover; Sunday flight coming in at 10:55 p.m.
: The flight for Zachary Martinez has now been rescheduled for 10:55 p.m. on Southwest Airlines. LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A Lubbock native will soon return home after he was injured in the line of duty in California.
‘Couldn't hold it together': Parents of injured San Diego Officer describe seeing son after Clairemont crash
I couldn’t hold it together it was very emotional, because all you could see were two eyes peaking out with a breathing tube in and he was covered in gauze.”
‘Someone special’: San Diego says goodbye to officer killed in line-of-duty crash
Officer Austin Machitar, 30, died after a teen driver fleeing from other officers crashed into his patrol vehicle in Clairemont Aug. 26 . His partner that night was critically injured. The teen
Lubbock welcomes home San Diego police officer hurt in high-speed crash
Zachary Martinez arrived to a crowd of fellow law enforcement, family and friends at the Lubbock airport last night.
San Diego Sheriff’s Office arrests suspect in teen hit-and-run crash
A suspect has been arrested in a hit-and-run collision that seriously injured a teenager riding an e-bike earlier this month in San Marcos.
Officers arrest man accused of hit-and-run crash in San Marcos that seriously injured teen on e-bike
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Lubbock family thanking first responders, after nearly losing son in line of duty
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Coronado Police Officers Association Fundraiser for Austin Machitar, Zachary Martinez
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SDPD’s Austin Machitar, 30, Mourned by Hundreds for His ‘Everlasting Impact’
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Benefit dinner raises funds for families of SDPD officers involved in fiery pursuit crash
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WATCH: Memorial held for SDPD officer killed in Clairemont Mesa pursuit crash
Grieving family members and law enforcement colleagues will gather this weekend to mourn the loss and celebrate the life of a ...