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A 31-year veteran of the Los Angeles Police Department died Thursday night of complications from COVID-19. A total of nine members of the force seven sworn officers and two civilian members have now died from the disease.
Sgt. Anthony White, supervisor in the Transit Services Division, began his career with the department in 1990, officials said.
“Sad to lose a friend and good man,” tweeted LAPD Capt. Brian Brixler. “Will miss your smile brother.”
LAPD Sergeant Anthony White began protecting & serving LA residents in 1990, and was most recently assigned to Transit Services Division.
Last night he passed away from complications of COVID-19.
31-year LAPD veteran dies of COVID-19 complications
By Kelli Johnson article
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Police Department is in mourning after a 31-year veteran of the force died from COVID-19 complications, it was announced Friday.
Last night he passed away from complications of COVID-19.
Our deepest condolences to his friends and loved ones in this most difficult time.
Other LAPD employees who have died of coronavirus complications are Sgt. Patricia Guillen, Sgt. Amelia Terry Martinez, 53, Officer Philip Sudario, Security Officer Dexter De Los Santos and Police Service representative Raymond Guerrero, 24, who both died earlier this month; Sgt. Fred Cueto, a 22-year veteran who died in December; and detention Officer Erica McAdoo, 39, and Officer Valentin Martinez, 45, who both died last July.
Updated on January 31, 2021 at 7:06 am
LAPD
The third death of a Los Angeles Police Department employee in five days from the coronavirus and eighth overall was announced Saturday.
Security Officer Dexter De Los Santos died Friday. He worked more than eight years in that position in the Security Services Division, according to the department.
“Our thoughts and prayers are with his loved ones,” the department tweeted. “Dexter, we thank you for your service.”
LAPD Security Officer Dexter De Los Santos died on January 29 due to COVID-19.
Dexter served Angelenos as a full-time Security Guard at Security Services Division for more than 8 years.
Updated on January 29, 2021 at 7:54 pm
NBCLA
A sergeant who worked nearly 23 years for the Los Angeles Police Department died of COVID-19, the department announced Friday.
Sgt. Patricia Guillen, who was assigned to the 77th Division, died Thursday, according to the department, which said in a post on social media it was “mourning the loss of another LAPD member to COVID-19.”
“Our thoughts & prayers are with her loved ones,” LAPD said.
“Patricia, we thank you for your service.”
We’re mourning the loss of another LAPD member to COVID-19.
Sergeant Patricia Guillen, who served Angelenos for nearly 23 years & was last assigned to 77th Division, passed away yesterday.