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Brenan Hefner was the corrupt port commissioner of Oakland on the FX original series Sons of Anarchy. Played by American actor Lyle Kanouse. Brenan makes his debut on the episode "Hell Followed" in season one. Brenan meets his demise on the subsequent episode, "Better Half".

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In the FX series Sons of Anarchy, Brenan Hefner, played by Lyle Kanouse, was the corrupt Oakland port commissioner. He facilitated illegal activities at the port for a share of the profits. Hefner's character was introduced in 'Hell Followed' and was killed off in the next episode, 'Better Half', by Bobby Munson.
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American actor Lyle Kanouse played the role of Brenan Hefner in the FX original series Sons of Anarchy.
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In Sons of Anarchy, Brenan Hefner, the corrupt Oakland port commissioner, was killed by Bobby Munson who shot him in the chest. This event took place in the episode 'Better Half'. Hefner was known for his illicit activities, facilitating traffickers to smuggle goods through the Oakland port for a cut.
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Brenan Hefner served as the port commissioner of Oakland, known for his corrupt practices. He exploited his position to demand a larger share from criminals operating through the port, resorting to threats if they declined.
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In Sons of Anarchy, Brenan Hefner was the corrupt port commissioner of Oakland. His corruption manifested as he permitted criminals and traffickers to smuggle illegal goods via the Oakland port, in exchange for a portion of their profits. His illicit activities led to his death, as he was shot by Bobby Munson.
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Biography[]

Hefner was a corrupt port commissioner, he allowed criminals and traffickers to run their illicit goods through the Oakland port, as long as he got a share. He knew that the criminals often couldn't survive without him so he would continuously harass them for a bigger cut and begin to threaten them if they refused to payout.

Hefner would order the murder of True IRA member Michael McKeavey who was running weapons through the port. McKeavey would refuse to pay the larger cut Hefner was demanding.

Season 1[]

"Hell Followed"[]

Hefner visits his mistress in her run down neighborhood. After finishing, Hefner exits the apartment but is accosted by a man, realising they are probably here for him, he attempts to flee but runs in to another man who fatally shoots him four times in the chest.

"Better Half"[]

Murders Committed[]

Appearances[]

Appearances-Logo-SOA Season 1 appearances
"Pilot" "Seeds" "Fun Town" "Patch Over" "Giving Back"
"AK-51" "Old Bones" "The Pull" "Hell Followed" "Better Half"
"Capybara" "The Sleep of Babies" "The Revelator"