Morgan W. Honeycutt
Incident
Motorcycle Officer Morgan Honeycutt succumbed to injuries sustained when he was struck by an impaired driver while he was on patrol.
Officer Honeycutt was traveling west on Inglewood Boulevard near Jefferson Street when a vehicle swerved into Officer Honeycutt at a high rate of speed. His body was dragged for 175 feet before the driver stopped. Officer Honeycutt was transported to Culver City Emergency Hospital, where he died from his injuries.
The driver was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 18 months in prison.
Officer Honeycutt had served with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department for two years.
He is buried at Angeles Abbey Memorial Park, Compton, Los Angeles County, California.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Motorcycle Officer Honeycutt gave the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department 2 years.
Thank you for your service to the Los Angeles community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Motorcycle Officer Honeycutt.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
Motorcycle Officer Morgan W. Honeycutt is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In CA, 719 of 1,837 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 39.1% of this state's fallen. That is 8.1 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Los Angeles County Sheriff's Dept., 50 of 120 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 41.7% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
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