Shiou Deng
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Sergeant

Shiou Deng

Los Angeles Police Department — Los Angeles, CA
Accident
End of Watch June 23, 2025
Age 53
Tour of Duty 26 yrs
The Vigil Panel 183 ›
Gender Male

Incident

Sergeant Shiou Deng was struck and killed by the driver of a vehicle while assisting at the scene of a vehicle crash on the southbound lanes of Interstate 405 at Moraga Drive in Los Angeles.

Around 1:58 a.m., Sergeant Deng was traveling south on the 405 when he witnessed a collision. After turning on his emergency lights, he exited his patrol vehicle to help the victims in the crash when he was hit by another driver. One person died at the scene. Sergeant Deng was transported to the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries.

Sergeant Deng had served with the Los Angeles Police Department for 26 years.

God speed Shiou, you are missed! Your laughter, your look on life. You were kind and generous to everyone that had the blessing to cross your path! Thank you for your friendship. Truly grateful.

Police Officer III Edna Calderon Los Angeles Police Department November 21st, 2025

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Last updated
July 23, 2026

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Tributes

26 years. You could have gone home.
Sergeant Deng gave the Los Angeles Police Department 26 years. Still answering calls at the end.
Thank you for your service to the Los Angeles community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sergeant Deng.

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

Agency

Location Los Angeles, CA
Platform Identity lapd.losangeles.ca.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch June 23, 2025
Tour of Duty 26 yrs
Age 53
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Sergeant Shiou Deng 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 Police Department, 97 of 240 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 40.4% of this agency's fallen.

Los Angeles Police Department
97
of 240 officers
40.4% Accident
CA — Statewide
719
of 1,837 officers
39.1% Accident
Nationwide
10,088
of 32,508 officers
31% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Shiou Deng'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 Shiou Deng Compares

Age at End of Watch
53
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
26
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Shiou Deng is highlighted in Jun.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
707
May
847
Jun
795
Jul
897
Aug
937
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897

Incident Location