Lloyd G. Constantine
Reserve Deputy

Lloyd G. Constantine

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Dept. — Monterey Park, CA
Felonious Veteran
End of Watch June 24, 1964
Age 42
Tour of Duty 7 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Reserve Deputy Lloyd Constantine was killed when a drunk driver struck the patrol car he was riding in at the intersection of Laurel Avenue and Santa Monica Boulevard. He and his partner were on patrol when a drunk driver failed to stop at a stop sign and broadsided their patrol car. The 21-year-old driver of the vehicle was arrested and charged with drunk driving and manslaughter. Reserve Deputy Constantine was killed on his 42nd birthday. He was a United States Army WWII veteran and had served with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department for seven years, assigned to the West Hollywood Station.

Survivors

He was survived by his parents, brother, and sister.

In Our Keeping

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I served 1985 to 1993. You served too, before the badge - different uniform, same idea. You go where you are sent and you do not get to pick the call.
Reserve Deputy Constantine gave the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department 7 years.
Thank you for your service to the Los Angeles community, and for your service before it. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Location Monterey Park, CA
Platform Identity lacso.losangeles.ca.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch June 24, 1964
Tour of Duty 7 yrs
Age 42
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Weapon Automobile; Alcohol involved
Offender Charged with manslaughter

Military Service

Lloyd G. Constantine served in the United States military before joining law enforcement. Full service record available on salute.nw.

Reserve Deputy Lloyd G. Constantine is one of 17,623 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 54.2% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In CA, 974 of 1,837 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 53% of this state's fallen. That is 1.2 percentage points below the national rate of 54.2%.

At Los Angeles County Sheriff's Dept., 58 of 120 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 48.3% of this agency's fallen.

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Dept.
58
of 120 officers
48.3% Felonious
CA — Statewide
974
of 1,837 officers
53% Felonious
Nationwide
17,623
of 32,508 officers
54.2% Felonious

National Cause Distribution

How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Lloyd G. Constantine's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Lloyd G. Constantine Compares

Age at End of Watch
42
This officer
Avg for Felonious: 39.0 years
Years of Service
7
This officer
Avg for Felonious: 8.5 years

Offender Outcome

Charged with manslaughter

When Felonious Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Lloyd G. Constantine is highlighted in Jun.

Jan
1,392
Feb
1,295
Mar
1,373
Apr
1,517
May
1,505
Jun
1,443
Jul
1,587
Aug
1,516
Sep
1,553
Oct
1,371
Nov
1,447
Dec
1,624

Weapons Used Against Officers

Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Lloyd G. Constantine was killed by automobile; alcohol involved.

Gun; Unknown type
5,083
Handgun
2,077
Shotgun
922
Officer's handgun
909
Automobile; Alcohol involved
530
Rifle
518

Incident Location