. >>> john hege, daniel sakai, mark dunnakin, and ervin romans. all officers killed with the oakland police department. >> john sasaki tells us this was a day to remember four officers who lost their lives in the line of duty and to honor their legacy. >> reporter: on a dreary day in oakland the business of police work continues. but there's a seven-year-old dark cloud hanging over the department's head. >> time has wings, john, it really flies. i'll never forget the day. it's like the day john f contend dee was shot, 9/11, then 3/21. >> there was a short memorial service in east oakland to remember officer john hege and sergeants daniel sakai, ervin romance, and mark doneakin. >> john was our neighbor, a very dear friend. they were talking about where we were when we got the call. i was out of town so i didn't get to say good-bye to john. but, yeah, it's crazy. it's been seven years already. >> reporter: and the emotions are still raw. >> you think to some degree you have some type of invincible nature, i guess. unfortunately obviously reality se