Signal Hill Police Chief Wayne Byerley dies from natural causes

abc7.com December 20, 2024, 01:01 AM UTC

Signal Hill Police Chief Wayne Byerley passed away from natural causes, as announced by the city’s mayor on Thursday. The specific cause of death has not been disclosed. Byerley joined the Signal Hill Police Department in May 2023 after a 32-year career with the Orange County Sheriff's Department. He held various ranks during his service. He is remembered for his leadership and community impact. Byerley is survived by his wife, Natalie, and son, Zach.


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