Mystery surrounds death of veteran cop from elite LAPD unit during training exercise

New York Post · Ross O'Keefe · 2026-11-06 15:34 UTC

A Los Angeles Police Department officer with decades on the force died for unknown reasons during a training exercise Thursday in Huntington Beach.

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A veteran Los Angeles Police Department cop assigned to an elite tactical unit died under mysterious circumstances during a dive team training exercise Thursday in Huntington Beach.

Officer Thomas Daniel Denton reportedly suffered a medical emergency around 11 a.m. Authorities have yet to reveal what went wrong.

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