Officers Killed in the Line of Duty
Charles M. Partin
- Rank: Policeman
- Serial Number: Unknown
- Division: Traffic Enforcement Division
- Location: Washington Blvd and Virgina Rd
- Date Killed: Sunday, January 23, 1927
- Cause of Death: Motorcycle Traffic Accident
Rememberance
Policeman Partin was killed in a motorcycle accident at the intersection of Washington Boulevard and Virginia Road while attempting to stop a speeder. His motorcycle collided with another vehicle in the intersection.
Policeman Partin’s father, Deputy Julian Partin, was shot and killed in the line of duty on February 11, 1920, while serving with the Imperial County Sheriff’s Office.
Heroism. Valor. In memoriam.
Every day, the members of the LAPD put their lives on the line. We remember and honor the officers who have gone above and beyond the call of duty who have lost their lives while serving the people of the City of Los Angeles.