Los Angeles County, CA – The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is joining departments across the region in mourning the death of Alhambra Police Officer Alec Sanders, who was killed in the line of duty on November 20, 2025.
According to a statement from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, Officer Sanders’ colleagues described him as “more than a Police Officer; he was a son, a friend, a teammate, and a protector whose character and service left a lasting impact far beyond the badge he wore.”
The Sheriff’s Department expressed solidarity with the Alhambra Police Department, offering condolences and support to Sanders’ family and fellow officers. Law enforcement agencies throughout Southern California are expected to participate in upcoming memorial events to honor his service and sacrifice.
Officer Sanders’ death marks a somber moment for the community and highlights the continued risks faced by those serving in law enforcement. Details surrounding the incident leading to his death have not yet been released.
“Our thoughts and prayers are with the Sanders family and the Alhambra Police Department,” the Sheriff’s Department wrote in its public message of support.
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