Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico
End of Watch Monday, March 13, 1911
Add to My HeroesJosé Macario López-Díaz
Policeman José López-Díaz was shot and killed in the line of duty while attempting to arrest a subject in Arroyo, Puerto Rico.
The subject was able to overpower and disarm Policeman López-Díaz. The subject then fatally shot him and began shooting at other bystanders as he fled. One bystander was shot and killed.
Bio
- Age 23
- Tour Not available
- Badge 513
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Officer's handgun
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsDeath is the last chapter in time, but the first chapter in eternity.
Gone but not forgotten.
Rest In Peace.
Enid Rodríguez
March 13, 2022
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