Police Officer Zlatko Nicholi Sintic

Police Officer Zlatko Nicholi Sintic | Los Angeles Police Department, California Police Officer Zlatko Nicholi Sintic | Los Angeles Police Department, California
Los Angeles Police Department, California
Police Officer Zlatko Nicholi Sintic | Los Angeles Police Department, California
Police Officer Zlatko Nicholi Sintic | Los Angeles Police Department, California
Police Officer Zlatko Nicholi Sintic

Los Angeles Police Department, California

End of Watch Thursday, February 12, 1976

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Zlatko Nicholi Sintic

Police Officer Zlatko Sintic was shot and killed as he and other officers approached a fast food restaurant in a Northridge shopping center to answer a silent alarm.

The gunman held an employee hostage for 5.5 hours before taking his own life.

Officer Sintic was a U.S. Air Force veteran and had served with the Los Angeles Police Department for nine years. He was survived by his wife and two children.

Bio

  • Age 33
  • Tour 9 years
  • Badge 15485
  • Military Veteran

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Handgun; Small caliber
  • Offender Committed suicide

alarm, robbery

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