Jose Luis Anzora
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Police Officer II

Jose Luis Anzora

Los Angeles Police Department — Los Angeles, CA
Accident
End of Watch March 3, 2021
Age 31
Tour of Duty 10 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Police Officer Jose Anzora succumbed to injuries sustained on February 26th, 2021, when he was struck by a car while directing traffic near the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Wall Street.

He was transported to a local hospital where he remained until succumbing to his injuries.

Officer Anzora had served with the Los Angeles Police Department for 10 years and was assigned to the Newton Division.

Survivors

He is survived by his wife and mother.

In Our Keeping

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July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer II Anzora gave the Los Angeles Police Department 10 years.
Thank you for your service to the Los Angeles community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer II Anzora.

— 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 March 3, 2021
Tour of Duty 10 yrs
Age 31
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Police Officer II Jose Luis Anzora 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. Jose Luis Anzora'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 Jose Luis Anzora Compares

Age at End of Watch
31
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
10
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Jose Luis Anzora is highlighted in Mar.

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