Hawthorne Police Department, California
End of Watch: Monday, July 8, 2013
Age: 42
Tour of Duty: 10 years
Badge Number: 328
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
Date of Incident: July 8, 2013
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Sergeant Leonard Luna was killed in a motorcycle accident on I-105, near Long Beach Boulevard in Lynwood, while en route to pickup his issued motorcycle from the repair shop in Long Beach.
Another vehicle struck his motorcycle, causing him to suffer serious injuries. He was transported to St. Francis Medical Center where he succumbed to his injuries.
Sergeant Luna had served with the Hawthorne Police Department for 10 years and served as the agency's Traffic Bureau commander. He is survived by his parents and brother.