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Reserve Deputy Sheriff Lee E. Sawyer | Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, California Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, California

Reserve Deputy Sheriff

Lee E. Sawyer

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, California

End of Watch: Friday, October 14, 1960

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 51

Tour: 9 years

Badge # Not available

Cause: Vehicular assault

Incident Date: 10/14/1960

Weapon: Automobile; Alcohol involved

Suspect: Not available

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Deputy Sawyer was killed when his patrol car was struck by a drunk driver at the intersection of South Street and Paramount Boulevard while driving between two parks on Halloween night. He was assigned to a work park security detail for the Halloween festivities.

Deputy Sawyer had been with the agency for 9 years and was assigned to Lakewood Station. He was survived by his wife, daughter, and two sons.

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