JAMES PHILLIP TUTINO

Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 62-E: 24
Department: Los Angeles County, California, S.O.
End of Watch: January 26, 2005
Cause: TRAIN
Age: 46
Years of Service: 23
Description: Deputy Tutino was killed in a Metro Link commuter train accident while en route to work. A suspect had parked his truck on the railroad track and abandoned it. The train collided with the truck and killed 11 people and injured more than 200. Deputy Tutino was thrown from the train and pronounced dead at the scene.
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