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Steven Gerald Gajda, a 29-year-old officer with the Los Angeles Police Department, tragically lost his life on January 1, 1998, after being shot in the head while on duty. Officer Gajda was assigned to a task force aimed at preventing celebratory gunfire on New Year's Eve. During the operation, he and his colleagues encountered a chaotic party where they intended to issue warnings. As they approached, several gang members fled the scene, prompting a pursuit. Officer Gajda chased one individual w ...Read More
Victim Details

Ii Steven Gerald Gajda

Male

White / Caucasian

Los-angeles

CA

1997-12-31

29

Steven

Gerald Gajda

11/27/2025