Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, CA

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

Sergeant Alfonso Lopez

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, CA

EOW: Monday, October 24, 2016

Cause: Heart attack

Officer Edward Everett Reed, Jr.

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Police Department, CA

EOW: Sunday, February 21, 1993

Cause: Vehicular assault

Sergeant Thomas J. Fonte

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, CA

EOW: Tuesday, October 2, 1990

Cause: Duty related illness

Officer Murray F. Olsen

Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, CA

EOW: Sunday, March 9, 1975

Cause: Gunfire

K9 Jack

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, CA

EOW: Thursday, December 22, 2022

Cause: Gunfire

K9 Marko

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, CA

EOW: Sunday, August 24, 2003

Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)

K9 Gauner

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, CA

EOW: Monday, December 6, 1982

Cause: Gunfire

Total Line of Duty Deaths: 149

  • Aircraft accident 7
  • Animal related 1
  • Assault 1
  • Automobile crash 13
  • COVID19 5
  • Drowned 1
  • Duty related illness 2
  • Fall 2
  • Fire 1
  • Gunfire 69
  • Gunfire (Inadvertent) 6
  • Heart attack 7
  • Motorcycle crash 8
  • Stabbed 4
  • Struck by vehicle 7
  • Training accident 1
  • Vehicle pursuit 6
  • Vehicular assault 8

By Month

  • January 20
  • February 16
  • March 18
  • April 11
  • May 12
  • June 6
  • July 4
  • August 11
  • September 13
  • October 16
  • November 11
  • December 11

By Gender

  • Male 144
  • Female 5

K9 Line of Duty Deaths: 3

  • Gunfire 2
  • Gunfire (Inadvertent) 1

Predecessor Agencies