He knows everyone in the neighborhood and treats them all with respect, and they usually give him information pertinent to his cases when he asks for it in return. By 2016, he was serving as a Senior Lead Officer on Sergeant Buck Spivey's ( Louis Ferreira) SWAT Team. He served as a patrolman for six years before becoming a member of SWAT. Hondo began his LAPD career as a patrol officer with the 77th Street Area. After his enlistment ended, Hondo selected not to re-up and instead joined the Los Angeles Police Department. Īfter high school, Hondo enlisted in the United States Marine Corps he served four years (1994 to 1998) with the 1st Battalion, 9th Marines out of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and deployed to Somalia. Īs a kid, Hondo and two of his best friends Leroy ( Michael Beach) and Darryl ran with a gang, but after Darryl's death, Hondo went to high school (graduating from Crenshaw High School ) and eventually joined the force.

Hondo and his dad remained in touch, going up to live with him during the summers of his teenage years. When he was a kid, his father left the family after falling in love with another woman and moved to Oakland, California, where he eventually had another daughter, Briana.

and Charice Harrelson he also has a sister, Winnie. Sergeant II Daniel 'Hondo' Harrelson Jr is a native of South Los Angeles, Daniel Harrelson was born to Daniel Harrelson, Sr. Fictional character Daniel 'Hondo' Harrelson

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