STEVEN EDWARD BELANGER

Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 63-W: 31
Department: Los Angeles County, California, S.O.
End of Watch: February 6, 2018
Cause: SHOT
Age: 52
Years of Service: 7
Description: Deputy Sheriff Belanger succumbed to a gunshot wound he sustained on December 10, 1994. Deputy Sheriff Belanger was conducting a traffic stop on a suspect wanted for assault. During the detention of the suspect, an accomplice of the suspect ambushed and shot Deputy Belanger. The suspect later committed suicide. Doctors were unable to remove the bullet from Deputy Belanger's brain and he remained under constant medical care and confined to a wheelchair until his death on February 6, 2018.
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