Officer Down Memorial Page

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

Deputy Sheriff Charlene Marie Rottler
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Sunday, January 3, 2010
Cause: Automobile accident

Deputy Sheriff Randy Jay Hamson
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Friday, October 24, 2008
Cause: Struck by vehicle

Deputy Sheriff Juan A. Escalante
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Saturday, August 2, 2008
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Raul V. Gama
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Tuesday, May 1, 2007
Cause: Automobile accident

Deputy Sheriff David Stan Piquette
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Friday, July 7, 2006
Cause: Vehicular assault

Deputy Sheriff Maria Cecilia Rosa
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Tuesday, March 28, 2006
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Pierre Walter Bain
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Thursday, March 23, 2006
Cause: Motorcycle accident

Deputy Sheriff Jerry Ortiz
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Friday, June 24, 2005
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff James Phillip Tutino
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Wednesday, January 26, 2005
Cause: Vehicular assault

Captain Michael Lawrence Sparkes, Sr.
Los Angeles County Office of Public Safety
EOW: Tuesday, August 10, 2004
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Michael Richard Arruda
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Tuesday, June 15, 2004
Cause: Gunfire (Accidental)

Deputy Stephen Douglas Sorensen
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Saturday, August 2, 2003
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff David Alan Powell
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Saturday, November 30, 2002
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff David William March
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Monday, April 29, 2002
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Hagop Jake Kuredjian
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Friday, August 31, 2001
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Brandan Garrett Hinkle
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Wednesday, February 14, 2001
Cause: Motorcycle accident

Motor Officer Daniel Charles Kelley
Maywood Police Department
EOW: Sunday, July 18, 1999
Cause: Motorcycle accident

Deputy Sheriff Michael Lee Hoenig
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Thursday, October 30, 1997
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Shayne Daniel York
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Saturday, August 16, 1997
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Antranik Geuvjehizian
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Wednesday, July 19, 1995
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Stephen Wayne Blair
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Friday, May 12, 1995
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Jimmie Richard Henry
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Friday, May 12, 1995
Cause: Duty related illness

Officer Thomas Benton Worley
Los Angeles County Safety Police
EOW: Wednesday, December 21, 1994
Cause: Gunfire

Officer Kevin Michael Burrell
Compton Police Department
EOW: Tuesday, February 23, 1993
Cause: Gunfire

Officer James Wayne MacDonald
Compton Police Department
EOW: Monday, February 22, 1993
Cause: Gunfire

Officer Edward Everett Reed, Jr.
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Police Department
EOW: Sunday, February 21, 1993
Cause: Vehicular assault

Officer John A. Hoglund
Maywood Police Department
EOW: Friday, May 29, 1992
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Richard B. Hammack
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Monday, May 11, 1992
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Nelson Henry Yamamoto
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Tuesday, March 31, 1992
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Rosemary Iris May
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Tuesday, September 26, 1989
Cause: Automobile accident

Deputy Sheriff James Daniel McSweeney
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Monday, October 24, 1988
Cause: Aircraft accident

Deputy Sheriff Roy Allan Chester
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Monday, October 24, 1988
Cause: Aircraft accident

Deputy Sheriff Jack B. Miller
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Saturday, January 9, 1988
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Charles Robert Anderson
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Saturday, January 24, 1987
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Raul "Ruly" Adauto
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Saturday, April 5, 1986
Cause: Duty related illness

Sergeant George Lynn Arthur
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Saturday, June 1, 1985
Cause: Gunfire

Police Officer Edward James Burch
Los Angeles Community College District Police Department
EOW: Tuesday, December 18, 1984
Cause: Struck by vehicle

Deputy Sheriff David Lance Holguin
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Wednesday, September 5, 1984
Cause: Gunfire

Reserve Captain Lloyd Beauford Brooks
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Saturday, September 1, 1984
Cause: Struck by vehicle

Park Police Officer Howard Shao Wai Huang
Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation Police
EOW: Sunday, March 11, 1984
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff James P. Clark
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Thursday, June 16, 1983
Cause: Automobile accident

Sergeant Larrell Kent Smith
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Saturday, April 16, 1983
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Lawrence "Mike" Lavieri
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Saturday, March 19, 1983
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Kenneth D. Ell
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Tuesday, January 19, 1982
Cause: Gunfire (Accidental)

Deputy Sheriff Constance Ellen Worland
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Saturday, May 2, 1981
Cause: Gunfire (Accidental)

Patrolman Harold L. Edgington
Los Angeles County Harbor Patrol
EOW: Sunday, September 30, 1979
Cause: Stabbed

Deputy Sheriff Jack Don Williams
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Tuesday, May 29, 1979
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy George R. Barthel
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Thursday, April 19, 1979
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Walter William Hannan, Jr.
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Wednesday, May 3, 1978
Cause: Automobile accident

Deputy Thomas H. Pohlman
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Tuesday, April 18, 1978
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Arthur E. Pelino
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Sunday, March 19, 1978
Cause: Gunfire

Reserve Deputy Sheriff Charles Christopher Plumleigh
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Wednesday, March 1, 1978
Cause: Automobile accident

Deputy Sheriff Gregory L. Low
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Sunday, February 26, 1978
Cause: Automobile accident

Deputy Didier M. Hurdle
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Friday, November 25, 1977
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Lynn Lewis
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Sunday, October 2, 1977
Cause: Automobile accident

Sergeant Edward John Russell
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Saturday, January 15, 1977
Cause: Automobile accident

Deputy Sheriff Darden Hollis
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Wednesday, January 1, 1975
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Theodor A. Abreu
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Wednesday, October 23, 1974
Cause: Automobile accident

Deputy Sheriff James Foote
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Friday, October 4, 1974
Cause: Automobile accident

Deputy Sheriff David Earl Andrews
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Wednesday, December 12, 1973
Cause: Gunfire

Detective Donald William Schneider
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Thursday, January 4, 1973
Cause: Gunfire

Detective Sergeant Carl Eugene Wilson
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Thursday, January 4, 1973
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Joseph O. Herrera
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Saturday, October 7, 1972
Cause: Struck by vehicle

Deputy Sheriff Charles O. Ley
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Wednesday, May 24, 1972
Cause: Automobile accident

Deputy Barry J. Hoffman
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Monday, August 30, 1971
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Gary David Saunders
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Saturday, May 22, 1971
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Louis Carl Wallace
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Tuesday, December 8, 1970
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Gordon D. Erickson
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Thursday, April 30, 1970
Cause: Fall

Reserve Motor Deputy Lionel W. Dashley
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Monday, September 1, 1969
Cause: Vehicle pursuit

Reserve Deputy Sheriff Charles D. Rea
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Sunday, January 26, 1969
Cause: Drowned

Deputy Gary E. McCullah
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Monday, September 30, 1968
Cause: Aircraft accident

Deputy Robert K. Schnur
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Monday, September 30, 1968
Cause: Aircraft accident

Deputy Sheriff James W. Waygood
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Wednesday, October 11, 1967
Cause: Automobile accident

Reserve Deputy Sheriff Michael V. Wigderson
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Monday, March 20, 1967
Cause: Gunfire (Accidental)

Deputy Ronald E. Ludlow
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Friday, August 13, 1965
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff John M. Slobojan
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Saturday, November 7, 1964
Cause: Heart attack

Reserve Deputy Lloyd G. Constantine
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Wednesday, June 24, 1964
Cause: Vehicular assault

Sergeant Willard R. Ballard
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Tuesday, May 26, 1964
Cause: Heart attack

Deputy Sheriff William A. White
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Saturday, March 21, 1964
Cause: Vehicular assault

Police Officer Dess K. Phipps
Compton Police Department
EOW: Friday, October 12, 1962
Cause: Vehicle pursuit

Officer David Louis Felger
Lynwood Police Department
EOW: Tuesday, September 18, 1962
Cause: Vehicle pursuit

Detective Timothy J. Harnett
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Wednesday, November 22, 1961
Cause: Heart attack

Deputy Sheriff Manuel A. Ayon
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Wednesday, January 18, 1961
Cause: Automobile accident

Reserve Deputy Sheriff Lee E. Sawyer
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Friday, October 14, 1960
Cause: Vehicular assault

Deputy Harold A. Reis, Jr.
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Tuesday, September 23, 1958
Cause: Automobile accident

Lieutenant Donald J. Gillis
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Saturday, September 20, 1958
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff David Alois Horr
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Sunday, February 9, 1958
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Harold Stephen Blevins
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Saturday, October 12, 1957
Cause: Gunfire

Sergeant Vernon J. Corbell
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Monday, April 15, 1957
Cause: Aircraft accident

Deputy Edwin M. Falkowski
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Saturday, September 17, 1955
Cause: Heart attack

Deputy J. Elbert Hall
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Monday, November 14, 1949
Cause: Vehicle pursuit

Sergeant Fred P. Guiol
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Sunday, March 10, 1946
Cause: Gunfire

Patrolman Clarence Bower
Maywood Police Department
EOW: Tuesday, December 5, 1944
Cause: Motorcycle accident

Deputy David Stout Larimer
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Wednesday, December 24, 1941
Cause: Struck by vehicle

Deputy City Marshal T. Dwight Crittenden
Los Angeles City Municipal Court
EOW: Thursday, February 17, 1938
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy City Marshal Leon William Romer
Los Angeles City Municipal Court
EOW: Thursday, February 17, 1938
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy John Hedge
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Tuesday, September 12, 1933
Cause: Gunfire (Accidental)

Deputy Sheriff Rudolph Goss Vejar
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Saturday, November 12, 1932
Cause: Gunfire

Chief Deputy Sheriff Frank DeWar
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Friday, January 29, 1932
Cause: Aircraft accident

Deputy City Marshal Perman Carlton Calderwood
Los Angeles City Municipal Court
EOW: Monday, December 22, 1930
Cause: Stabbed

Deputy Sheriff Robert E. Magee
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Tuesday, November 20, 1923
Cause: Gunfire

Constable William E. Funkhouser
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Sunday, May 14, 1922
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Henry J. Ronsse
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Monday, January 2, 1922
Cause: Gunfire

Constable Gordon H. Glidden
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Tuesday, November 9, 1920
Cause: Gunfire

Motor Deputy Harold B. Broadwell
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Sunday, November 9, 1919
Cause: Vehicle pursuit

Deputy Sheriff Michael V. Van Vliet
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Wednesday, November 20, 1918
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff George Lee Wilson
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Friday, January 8, 1897
Cause: Gunfire

Sheriff William C. Getman
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Thursday, January 7, 1858
Cause: Gunfire

Sheriff James R. Barton
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Friday, January 23, 1857
Cause: Gunfire

Constable Charles K. Baker
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Friday, January 23, 1857
Cause: Gunfire

Deputy Charles T. Daly
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Friday, January 23, 1857
Cause: Gunfire

Constable William H. Little
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
EOW: Friday, January 23, 1857
Cause: Gunfire

Constable Jack Wheelan
Los Angeles County Constable's Office
EOW: Wednesday, December 7, 1853
Cause: Stabbed

Compton Police Department
Compton, CA
Fallen officers: 3

Los Angeles City Municipal Court
Los Angeles, CA
Fallen officers: 3

Los Angeles Community College District Police Department
Los Angeles, CA
Fallen officers: 1

Los Angeles County Constable's Office
Monterey Park, CA
Fallen officers: 1

Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation Police
Downey, CA
Fallen officers: 1

Los Angeles County Harbor Patrol
Monterey Park, CA
Fallen officers: 1

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Police Department
Los Angeles, CA
Fallen officers: 1

Los Angeles County Office of Public Safety
Downey, CA
Fallen officers: 1

Los Angeles County Safety Police
Downey, CA
Fallen officers: 1

Lynwood Police Department
Lynwood, CA
Fallen officers: 1

Maywood Police Department
Maywood, CA
Fallen officers: 3