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Policeman James L. Beck | Los Angeles Police Department, California Los Angeles Police Department, California

Policeman

James L. Beck

Los Angeles Police Department, California

End of Watch: Wednesday, January 28, 1931

Bio & Incident Details

Age: Not available

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 1/26/1931

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Apprehended

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Policeman James Beck was shot and killed while investigating a disturbance in which a man had kidnapped his child during a custody dispute. The suspect was also wounded in the incident and later surrendered to police.

Policeman Beck succumbed to his wounds two days after the shooting.

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the eighty-first anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never dimishes respect, and your memory will always be honored and revered. .

Rest In Peace

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05
January 28, 2012

 

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