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James Hartley Pagliotti

Case from Los-angeles, CA dated Jun 22, 1987

Victim Details

Iii James Hartley Pagliotti

Male

Los-angeles

CA

1987-06-22

28

James Hartley Pagliotti

07/21/2026

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James Hartley Pagliotti, a 28-year-old Police Officer III with the Los Angeles Police Department, tragically lost his life on June 22, 1987. Officer Pagliotti was engaged in a plainclothes operation with other officers, following a burglary suspect. During this operation, they observed a narcotics transaction at the intersection of Astoria Street and Bromont Avenue. As they exited their unmarked vehicle to approach the suspects, a juvenile offender opened fire with a semi-automatic handgun, fata ...
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