Los Angeles Police Department, California
End of Watch Sunday, October 14, 1945
Add to My HeroesIsaac LaFayette Lankford
Policeman Lankford was killed when his police motorcycle struck a vehicle while pursuing a speeding motorist near the intersection of Washington Boulevard and Hooper Avenue.
Policeman Lankford served with the Los Angeles Police Department for four years and was survived by his wife, son, and brother.
Bio
- Age 31
- Tour 4 years
- Badge 2440
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsRest in peace Policeman Lankford.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
October 13, 2020
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