Incident
Police Officer Alexander Haddock succumbed to injuries received one year earlier when he was shot by a burglary suspect. He had responded to El Segundo High School on a burglary call and became engaged in a shootout with one of the two men who had broken into the school. He was able to return fire and kill the subject but received a gunshot wound to the leg. The second subject was arrested by another officer. Doctors were not able to remove the bullet and he died as the result of complications. Officer Haddock had served the El Segundo Police Department for 14 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, son, and daughter.
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Haddock gave the El Segundo Police Department 14 years.
Thank you for your service to the El Segundo community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Haddock.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Police Officer Alexander Clarence Haddock 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 El Segundo Police Department, 3 of 4 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 75% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Alexander Clarence Haddock's cause is highlighted.
How Alexander Clarence Haddock Compares
Offender Outcome
Shot and killed
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Alexander Clarence Haddock is highlighted in Oct.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Alexander Clarence Haddock was killed by handgun; .32 caliber.
Incident Location
Others Who Wore This Badge
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