Greg Hovland

Death by Force

On November 6, 2023, retired Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) Sergeant Greg Hovland, aged 67, was found deceased at his residence in Quartz Hill, California. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner determined the cause of death to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest, ruling it a suicide.

Hovland's death was one of four suicides involving LASD personnel within a 24-hour period. The other individuals included Commander Darren Harris, who died from a self- ...Read More

Los Angeles Times: Four current and former L.A. Sheriff's Department employees died by suicide in a 24-hour span

Sgt Greg Hovland, age 67 - National Gun Violence Memorial

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