Funeral Friday for Policewoman
A funeral Mass is scheduled Friday for Tina Kerbrat, the Los Angeles Police Department’s first woman officer to die in the line of duty. She was 34.
Kerbrat, who joined the force last April, was shot to death Monday after she and her partner stopped to question two men who were drinking beer on a sidewalk in Sun Valley. She is survived by her husband, Tim Kerbrat; son Craig, 6, and daughter Nicole, 3.
A vigil service is planned for 7 p.m. Thursday at St. Ferdinand Catholic Church, 1109 Coronel St., San Fernando. A funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday at St. John Baptist de la Salle Church, 16545 Chatsworth St., Granada Hills. Burial will follow at San Fernando Mission Cemetery in Mission Hills. Pierce Brothers-Praiswater Mortuary in Canoga Park is handling the arrangements.
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