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Daryle Wayne Black

Case from Long-beach, CA dated Apr 30, 2000

Victim Details

Daryle Wayne Black

Male

Black / African American

Long-beach

CA

2000-04-30

33

Daryle

Wayne Black

07/11/2026

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Daryle Wayne Black, a 33-year-old police officer with the Long Beach Police Department, tragically lost his life on April 30, 2000, after being shot in the line of duty. Officer Black and his partner, Officer Rick Delfin, were patrolling a high-concentration gang area in Long Beach when they were ambushed by gunfire from an automatic weapon. The incident occurred as their patrol car was stopped, and the shots were fired from the passenger side of a passing vehicle. Officer Black was struck twice ...
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  • Los Angeles Times: 4,000 Mourn Long Beach Officer
  • Los Angeles Times: 'My Heart Told Me He Was Gone'
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