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Whittier police officer dies in off-duty motorcycle crash: WPD

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An officer with Southern California’s Whittier Police Division was killed in a weekend motorbike crash whereas off obligation, authorities stated.

Lanell Whitfield died within the crash Saturday afternoon within the metropolis of Lynwood, south of downtown Los Angeles, the division stated in a assertion.

“Officer Whitfield was a beloved accomplice and buddy, and a devoted protector of the neighborhood,” the assertion stated.

Whitfield, who was in his 20s, grew to become a Whittier police officer final October after working for the LA County Sheriff’s Division, the Los Angeles Occasions reported Sunday. He’s survived by his mother and father, police stated.

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The sheriff’s division is investigating the crash, the Occasions stated.

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