Los Angeles Police Department

Los Angeles Police Department, CA

Los Angeles Police Department

Policeman Leo Wise

Los Angeles Police Department, CA

EOW: Sunday, March 17, 1957

Cause: Gunfire

Sergeant E. A. Barber

Los Angeles Police Department, CA

EOW: Monday, November 9, 1936

Cause: Struck by train

Policeman Lewis Long

Los Angeles Police Department, CA

EOW: Thursday, April 18, 1929

Cause: Struck by vehicle

Policeman Carl Drake

Los Angeles Police Department, CA

EOW: Tuesday, February 23, 1926

Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)

K9 Marko

Los Angeles Police Department, CA

EOW: Thursday, August 24, 1989

Cause: Stabbed

K9 Liberty

Los Angeles Police Department, CA

EOW: Wednesday, March 22, 1989

Cause: Gunfire

K9 Richter

Los Angeles Police Department, CA

EOW: Monday, September 7, 1987

Cause: Stabbed

K9 Rooster

Los Angeles Police Department, CA

EOW: Thursday, June 4, 1981

Cause: Fall

Total Line of Duty Deaths: 235

  • Aircraft accident 8
  • Assault 1
  • Automobile crash 25
  • Bicycle accident 1
  • Bomb 2
  • COVID19 8
  • Duty related illness 14
  • Electrocuted 1
  • Fall 1
  • Fire 1
  • Gunfire 103
  • Gunfire (Inadvertent) 4
  • Heart attack 2
  • Heatstroke 1
  • Motorcycle crash 33
  • Struck by streetcar 2
  • Struck by train 5
  • Struck by vehicle 6
  • Train accident 1
  • Training accident 2
  • Vehicle pursuit 5
  • Vehicular assault 9

By Month

  • January 20
  • February 25
  • March 23
  • April 13
  • May 18
  • June 17
  • July 15
  • August 18
  • September 18
  • October 25
  • November 19
  • December 24

By Gender

  • Male 227
  • Female 8

K9 Line of Duty Deaths: 4

  • Fall 1
  • Gunfire 1
  • Stabbed 2