Fatal crash on 405 Freeway in Brentwood claims two lives, including LAPD sergeant
A tragic accident occurred on the southbound 405 Freeway in Brentwood on Monday morning, resulting in the loss of two lives, one of whom was LAPD sergeant Shiou Deng. LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell expressed sorrow over the incident, highlighting Sgt. Deng's selfless nature and leadership qualities. Deng had served in the LAPD for over 26 years, with 17 years in the mental evaluation unit before becoming a sergeant in the West LA division. Mayor Karen Bass extended her condolences to Deng's family and fellow officers, recognizing the impact of his loss on the city. The California Highway Patrol has issued a Sig Alert for all southbound lanes, with northbound lanes remaining open. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes and drive carefully in the area affected by the crash.
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