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Coverage dated November 5, 2026 to November 6, 2026

LAPD mourns loss of diving officer killed during training exercise

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The Los Angeles Police Department is mourning the loss of Officer Thomas Denton, who was killed during a training exercise on Thursday. "The Los Angeles Police Department mourns the loss of Police Officer-III Thomas Denton of Metropolitan Division, who passed away yesterday during an on-duty trainin…

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  1. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    LAPD officer dies during training exercise, department says (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    A Los Angeles police officer died during an on-duty training exercise, according to the LAPD.

  2. KTLA Los Angeles

    Los Angeles police officer dies during on-duty training exercise (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

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    An officer with the Los Angeles Police Department died Thursday during a training exercise, department officials confirmed to KTLA. The incident occurred around 11 a.m. on Nov. 5 and involved an on-duty officer assigned to the LAPD's Metropolitan Division, authorities said.

  3. BNO News

    Los Angeles police officer dies after training incident in Orange County (opens BNO News)

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    A Los Angeles police officer has died following an incident during a training exercise in Southern California, according to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). The incident occurred around 11 a.m. Thursday in Huntington Beach, according to the LAPD.

  4. New York Post

    Mystery surrounds death of veteran cop from elite LAPD unit during training exercise (opens New York Post)

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    A Los Angeles Police Department officer with decades on the force died for unknown reasons during a training exercise Thursday in Huntington Beach.

  5. Los Angeles Times

    LAPD officer dies in training exercise in Huntington Beach, police say (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Few details were disclosed about the officer's death but the Huntington Beach Fire Department said it responded to a call Thursday morning for a medical emergency.

  6. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    LAPD officer dies during training exercise in Huntington Beach (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    A Los Angeles police officer died during an on-duty training exercise, according to the LAPD.

  7. Foxla

    LAPD mourns loss of diving officer killed during training exercise (opens Foxla)

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    The Los Angeles Police Department is mourning the loss of Officer Thomas Denton, who was killed during a training exercise on Thursday. "The Los Angeles Police Department mourns the loss of Police Officer-III Thomas Denton of Metropolitan Division, who passed away yesterday during an on-duty trainin…

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