Deputy Hagop "Jake" Kuredjian, a 17-year veteran of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, tragically lost his life on August 31, 2001, during a shootout in Stevenson Ranch, California. Kuredjian, who was 40 years old at the time, was responding to a situation where federal and local officials were attempting to serve a search warrant at the home of James Allen Beck, a former Arcadia police officer and twice-convicted felon. Beck, who had a history of impersonating law enforcement officers
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