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Deputy Sheriff Brandan Garrett Hinkle | Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, California
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, California

Deputy Sheriff

Brandan Garrett Hinkle

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, California

End of Watch: Wednesday, February 14, 2001

Biographical Info

Age: 33
Tour of Duty: 11 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
Date of Incident: February 14, 2001
Weapon Used: Automobile
Suspect Info: Not available

Deputy Sheriff Brandan Hinkle was killed when his police motorcycle was struck head-on by another vehicle on Brea Canyon Cutoff south of Pathfinder Road.

He was training to be a motor officer and was riding behind his training officer when the crash occurred. He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries a short time later.

Deputy Hinkle had served with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department for 11 years. He is survived by his wife.