Bio & Incident Details
Age: 42
Tour: 15 years
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 1/1/1975
Weapon: Handgun
Suspect: Apprehended
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Deputy Darden Hollis was shot and killed during a struggle with a man on Santa Monica Boulevard in West Hollywood.
The suspect was apprehended and charged with murder. He was found guilty of manslaughter and served a short prison service. After being released he continued a life of crime and was sent back to prison for other crimes. In 2004 the suspect died during a struggle with corrections officers in Lancaster, California.
Deputy Hollis had served with the agency for 15 years and was assigned to the West Hollywood Station. He was a US Army veteran and was survived by his wife, parents, and brother.
