Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Sergeant Jason Viger, 43, was killed in an off-duty single-vehicle crash on August 1, 2024, near McBean Parkway and Valencia Boulevard. Viger, who joined the department in 2008, held various positions including in the Homicide Bureau and was recognized for his dedication, having received commendations for his work during emergencies and for community safety initiatives. He is survived by his parents, four children, and three siblings, one of whom is also a sergeant in the department. The circumstances of the crash remain unclear, and the department is providing support to Viger's family during this difficult time. Sheriff Robert G. Luna expressed deep sorrow over the loss, highlighting Viger's passion for his role and his lasting impact on the community. Viger was also known for his love of golf and watching his children play sports.