An off-duty Riverside police officer was killed Monday night in a motorcycle crash.
The officer has been identified as Riverside Police Sergeant Matt Lewis. Lewis grew up in Riverside and was a 25-year veteran of the department.
Lewis was riding his personal motorcycle when he hit a vehicle that was pulling some sort of trailer.
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A white hearse arrived at the scene and then, as is customary when an officer is killed, there was a procession to the coroner's office.
The cause of the crash still remains unknown. This incident is still being investigated.
