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Anton Hayes Byrd

Case from Los-angeles, CA dated May 12, 2023

Victim Details

Anton Hayes Byrd

Male

Los-angeles

CA

2023-05-12

40

Anton

Hayes Byrd

07/07/2026

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On May 12, 2023, at approximately 11:04 p.m., Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers conducted a traffic stop on Central Avenue near 74th Street in South Los Angeles. The driver, identified as 40-year-old Anton Hayes Byrd from Lithonia, Georgia, was pulled over for a Vehicle Code violation.

As Byrd exited his vehicle, he retrieved a black semi-automatic handgun. An officer on the passenger side alerted his partner upon observing the weapon. When the officer attempted to restrain ...
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  • Dignity Memorial: Anton Byrd Obituary - Los Angeles, CA
  • MyNewsLA.com: Suspect Killed by Own Weapon During Struggle with LAPD Officers Identified - MyNewsLA.com
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