The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department identified the victim as Homicide Bureau Sergeant Jason Viger.
An off-duty LA County sergeant was killed in a single vehicle traffic accident in Santa Clarita . The crash happened around 11 p.m. August 1 at the intersection of McBean Parkway and Valencia Boulevard.The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department identified the victim as Homicide Bureau Sergeant Jason Viger.
Jason took immense pride in being the first sergeant to be a part of the Sheriff’s Overdose Response Task Force. Jason was recognized by the Department with commendations for working the Skirball Fire and for his patrol work by taking guns off the streets," the department wrote in a statement. He is survived by his four children, parents, and three siblings, one of whom is a Sergeant in the Sheriff’s Department.
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