Coronavirus Update: Santa Rosa Police Detective Dies From COVID-19 Complications
SANTA ROSA (CBS SF) — A Santa Rosa Police Department detective has died from health complications after contracting COVID-19, the department announced Tuesday.
Detective Marylou Armer previously tested positive for coronavirus and succumbed to the illness on Tuesday. Armer was a longtime veteran of the SRPD, serving for the past 20 years. She was most recently assigned to the department's Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Team.
Marylou Armer (Photo: Santa Rosa Police Dept.)
"Our hearts are with the family and Detective Armer will be deeply missed," Santa Rosa police chief Rainer Navarro said in a statement.
The department did not release any further details on Tuesday as they continue to process the loss of their "SRPD family member."
