A memorial is being held for fallen Whittier officer Keith Boyer, a 27-year veteran of the Whittier Police Department.
Boyer was shot and killed last week while responding to a car crash.
The accused killer Micheal Mejia is expected in court and is facing a capital murder charge.
The public is invited to come pay their respects tonight 6:30-9pm at the viewing at the Whittier Area Community Church:
8100 Colima Road
Whittier, CA 90605
The public funeral service will be held Friday, March 3 at 10am at:
Calvary Chapel Downey
12800 Woodruff Ave
Downey, CA 90242
CLICK HERE for more information on the viewing.
If you would like to help, the Whittier Police Officers Association has set up an account to receive donations on behalf of Officer Keith Boyer and his family.
Please make checks out to: “WPOA Benevolent Fund” (Reference account number: 488879) and send them to:
Credit Union of Southern California WPOA Benevolent Fund
Attn: David Valencia
PO BOX 200
Whittier, CA 90608
****ANY AND ALL OTHER FUNDRAISERS OR DONATION REQUESTS, SUCH AS THOSE SEEN ON "GO FUND ME" HAVE NOT BEEN AUTHORIZED BY THE WPOA OR THE BOYER FAMILY***