Detective Sergeant J. W. Milton
Los Angeles Police Department
California
End of Watch: Monday, May 16, 1949

Biographical Info
Age: 50
Tour of Duty: 21 years
Badge Number: 1364

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Monday, May 16, 1949
Weapon Used: Handgun
Suspect Info: Shot and killed

Detective Sergeant Milton was killed when a mentally disturbed individual he was wrestling with suddenly produced a gun and shot him. He was able to return fire killing the suspect.