Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, California
End of Watch Wednesday, November 22, 1961
Add to My HeroesTimothy J. Harnett
Detective Timothy Harnett suffered a fatal heart attack while pursuing a suspect on foot.
He began to experience symptoms of a heart attack during the foot pursuit and died two hours later.
Detective Harnett was assigned to the Vice Squad at the Firestone Station. He was survived by his wife, two sons, and father.
Bio
- Age 30
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsRest in peace Detective Harnett. So very sad at that tender young age!
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 15, 2019
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