Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation Police, California
End of Watch Sunday, March 11, 1984
Howard Shao Wai Huang
Park Police Officer Howard Huang was shot and killed when he was ambushed by unknown assailants while sitting in his patrol car in the 12900 block of South Broadway Street.
He was working the graveyard shift while assigned to the South Central Region when the suspect(s) opened fire from behind with an AK-47, firing more then 20 rounds at him. The subjects stole his service revolver and his patrol car, which was found abandoned approximately two miles away.
Officer Huang had served with the Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation Police for eight years.
Bio
- Age 42
- Tour 8 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Rifle; AK-47
- Offender Never apprehended
Most Recent Reflection
View all 26 ReflectionsIt sooo very nice to see what has everybody has to say about my father. I hope to meet everyone who knew my dad and hear stories especially family I have never met which I would LOVE to meet.
Jason Huang
Son
June 30, 2018
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