San Bernardino Sheriff’s Deputy Lawrence “Larry” Falce, 70, died Tuesday night at Loma Linda University Medical Center from injuries after he was assaulted following a traffic collision on Sunday.
At 10 p.m. the San Bernardino Sheriff’s Honor Guard escorted Falce’s body from the hospital to the San Bernardino County Coroner’s Office.
Before the procession and during, many offered their condolences to the department, friends and family of Falce through social media.
Here are some of those tributes:
The #LASD grieves along with the family, friends, and the @sbcountysheriff for the untimely death of Deputy Lawrence “Larry” Falce. Thank you, Deputy Falce, for your service. pic.twitter.com/aEPnQiXYbf
— LA County Sheriff’s (@LASDHQ) January 3, 2018
We offer our deepest condolences to the @sbcountysheriff Department and to Deputy Falce’s family and friends. https://t.co/im11Vyhwlk
— SB District Attorney (@sbcountyda) January 3, 2018
Our hearts and condolences go out to #sanbernardino Deputy Larry Falce’s family, friends & colleagues. We share your sadness over the tragic and senseless loss of this hero. @SEBAnewsinfo @calsheriffs @SBPDChief @sbsun https://t.co/dBkFUZmtOF
— LAADDA (@LACountyADDA) January 3, 2018
We are at loss. Senseless and unprovoked act, that took this great man from his family, peers and community that he served for 32 years patrolling the streets of San Bernardino. https://t.co/eneHtSMzmd
— Sarkis Ohannessian (@SbcsdOhannessia) January 3, 2018
God speed from Ontario PD.
— Jill (@JillForensics) January 3, 2018
Dear San Bernardino we like you I’m sorry we lost your police officer today thank you for the support I contrary and save the people from the city thank https://t.co/PKw6dPyzZU🚨🇺🇸🚨🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/0T3yvufuMZ
— mathewsilcock (@mathewsilcoc) January 3, 2018
Army vet. Over three decades of police service in San Bernardino. Would not retire. Service above self. LEGEND to the end. Tragic and senseless loss. Larry was what we should all strive to be. Honorable, dedicated and loved by many. @NatPoliceAssoc https://t.co/mmzhQxPxag
— Lt. Casey Jiles (@SBCSDcjiles) January 3, 2018
Thank you for your service Sir! RIP!
— AliBee56 (@AliBee55) January 3, 2018
This evening we mourn the loss of San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Deputy Larry Falce. Rest In Peace, Sir. https://t.co/Fb8AIGMO0A
— Neal Mongan (@LawEnfTrng) January 3, 2018
May he Rest in Peace 👮🙏
— DeltaPrivateSecurity (@DPSpatrol) January 3, 2018
We send our thoughts and prayers to the family, friends, and members of @sbcountysheriff for their loss of Deputy Lawrence “Larry” Falce. #RIP Deputy Falce, thank you for your 36 years of service. pic.twitter.com/Ac14Z48U4i
— SantaAnaPD (@SantaAnaPD) January 3, 2018