Antranik Geuvjehizian
Deputy Sheriff

Antranik Geuvjehizian

Felonious
End of Watch July 19, 1995
Age 31
Tour of Duty 6 yrs 6 mo
The Vigil Panel 141 ›
Gender Male

Incident

Deputy Sheriff Antranik Geuvjehizian was shot and killed while attempting to apprehend a prowler in a neighbor's yard on South Los Robles Avenue, near Allendale Road, in Pasadena, at approximately 9:30 pm. He was taking out his trash when he observed the man in the yard. As Deputy Geuvjehizian went to confront the man his wife called the police. The subject shot Deputy Geuvjehizian moments later. He was transported to a local hospital where he died in surgery at 4:30 am. Deputy Geuvjehizian had served with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department for 6-1/2 years and was assigned to the Court Services Bureau.

Survivors

He is survived by his wife, mother, two brothers, and sister.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Geuvjehizian gave the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department 6 years.
Thank you for your service to the Los Angeles community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Geuvjehizian.

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

Agency

Type Other
Location Monterey Park, Los Angeles County, CA
Platform Identity lacso.losangeles.ca.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch July 19, 1995
Tour of Duty 6 yrs 6 mo
Age 31
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Weapon Gun

The Sacrifice · Felonious

Antranik is one of 15,743 officers killed feloniously in the United States, 57.1% of the 27,551 remembered there.

34,117 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.

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Time

In 1995, 96 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 58th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

Every year on record · United States
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Who

Antranik was 31. Of the 14,220 killed feloniously in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 47; the middle age was 38. Antranik had served 6.5 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

Age at death
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Age by years of service
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When

July holds 9.3% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Wednesdays: 12.9%.

By month
By day of the week
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How

Felonious deaths account for 57.1% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun, in 22.8% of these deaths.

Every cause
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His people

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has at least 120 officers remembered here, Antranik among them.

Across the years
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Where

Deputy Sheriff Antranik Geuvjehizian

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department · End of Watch July 19, 1995

Where the Name Is Cut

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 44-W

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