Marvin W. Haney
Friday, February 15, 1952
Haney, Marvin W.
Rank: Sergeant
Serial Number:3969
Division: A.I.D.
Location: Wilshire Blvd and Vermont St.
Date Killed: Friday, February 15, 1952
Cause of Death: Shot by a Robbery Suspect
Bio: Sergeant Marvin Haney was shot and killed by
a robbery suspect whom he attempted to question at the corner of
Wilshire Boulevard and Vermont Avenue. The suspect was arrested a
week later in Los Angeles.
The suspect, a 19 year old youth, was convicted of first degree
murder and sentenced to life on April 4, 1952.
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The Los Angeles Police Academy was used for the 1932 Olympic Game's pistol and rifle competitions
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