Overview
- The annual two-day memorial honored 12 officers from 10 agencies who died in 2025, with their names enrolled on the monument.
- Governor Gavin Newsom joined families and law enforcement at the Enrollment Ceremony, and he ordered flags over the Capitol flown at half-staff.
- Traditions included a Walk of Honor for surviving family members, a riderless horse, the folding of the U.S. flag, a 21-gun salute, and Taps.
- The observance featured a Capitol dome lit blue, a field of American flags, blue candle lights, and overnight guards at the monument.
- The memorial spanned an evening vigil and a morning caravan from the CHP Academy in West Sacramento to the Capitol site, where attendees also remembered Officer Osmar Rodarte of Marysville.