Services scheduled for Stockton fire captain killed in the line of duty
Memorial services for Stockton Fire Capt. Max Fortuna will be held on Tuesday at 11 a.m.
Services will include only the Fortuna family and friends, Stockton Fire Department personnel and their families, active and retired members of fire service and law enforcement agencies from throughout the state, and invited guests.
The services are closed to the public but members of the community are encouraged to pay their respects by watching the services online or standing roadside to observe the procession.
Services will be live-streamed on the Stockton Fire Department’s Facebook page.
Details about the procession route are expected to be provided later this week.
Fortuna, who lived in Modesto, was shot and killed while battling a garbage bin fire in downtown Stockton on Monday.
The man accused of fatally shooting him, Robert Alston Somerville, was arraigned Wednesday afternoon in San Joaquin County Superior Court.
This story was originally published February 3, 2022 at 9:57 AM.
