Police Officer II Van Derick Johnson

Police Officer II Van Derick Johnson | Los Angeles Police Department, California Police Officer II Van Derick Johnson | Los Angeles Police Department, California
Los Angeles Police Department, California
Police Officer II Van Derick Johnson | Los Angeles Police Department, California
Police Officer II Van Derick Johnson | Los Angeles Police Department, California
Police Officer II Van Derick Johnson

Los Angeles Police Department, California

End of Watch Wednesday, February 5, 1997

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Van Derick Johnson

Officer Van Johnson was killed when his motorcycle was struck by a vehicle while he was on routine patrol.

Officer Johnson had served with the Los Angeles Police Department for nine years. He is survived by his wife.

Bio

  • Age 31
  • Tour 9 years
  • Badge 25561

Incident Details

  • Cause Motorcycle crash

motorcycle, patrol

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So sad. I worked CHP Central LA and worked with LAPD both motors and car COPS in 1972. Great bunch of guys. My son Ryan was LAPD 4 years at Foothill Div. LAPD deserves our prayers. God Bless this brave Motorman.

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