Margaret York
Margaret York | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 8, 1941 |
| Died | October 17, 2021 (aged 80) Los Angeles, California |
| Known for | Was model for Cagney & Lacey, first female Deputy Chief |
| Spouse | Lance Ito |
| Police career | |
| Department | Los Angeles Police Department |
| Service years | 1965 - 2002 |
| Rank | Deputy Chief |
Margaret York (August 4, 1941 – October 17, 2021) was an American police officer, considered to have had a groundbreaking impact during her time in the Los Angeles Police Department. She was reported to be the inspiration for the American television show Cagney & Lacey.