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Police Honor Fallen Sacramento Deputy During Training Ride

ELK GROVE (CBS13) — Riders with the local Police Unity Tour stopped on Saturday at the memorial for Sacramento County Deputy Jeff Mitchell.

The riders are training for an annual 300-mile bike ride in May that goes from New Jersey to Washington, D.C.

ALSO: Wife Of Murdered Deputy Speaks Out

The officers gave Deputy Mitchell's mom a plaque during a ceremony.

We had the honor of watching the Police Unity Tour Northern California - Chapter XIII riders arrive at the Deputy Jeff...

Posted by End of Watch Fund on Saturday, March 30, 2019

Deputy Mitchell was gunned down on Meiss Road, south of Jackson Highway, on October 27, 2006.

His murder is still unsolved.

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