L.A. County Sheriff’s Department officials confirmed Thursday that a case was presented to the L.A. County District Attorney’s Office for a senior LASD official who was placed on administrative leave due to allegations that he illegally photographed the body bags containing the victims of a Monterey Park explosion that killed three deputies, including one from the Santa Clarita Valley.
The July 2025 explosion was the agency’s deadliest accident in more than 150 years.
Department officials confirmed in October that Cmdr. Thomas Giandomenico, a 35-year member of the Sheriff’s Department who was recently named acting chief for the Transit Services Bureau, had been put on leave…