San Gabriel Police Department, California
End of Watch: Wednesday, September 6, 1933
Age: 28
Tour of Duty: 4 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Date of Incident: September 6, 1933
Weapon Used: Automobile; Alcohol involved
Suspect Info: Sentenced to 10 years probation
Officer Haynes was struck and killed by a drunk driver while conducting a traffic stop near the intersection of San Gabriel Boulevard and Valley Boulevard. Officer Haynes was standing behind the vehicle he stopped when it was rear-ended by the drunk driver. Officer Haynes was pinned in between the two vehicles. Officer Haynes was freed from the wreckage and transported to Alhambra Health Center Emergency Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Officer Haynes had been with the agency for 4 years and had previously served with the Seal Beach Police Department.